People's Hero (1987)
Original title: 人民英雄
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Ex-gangster Sonny Koo finds himself in the middle of a bank holdup by two inexperienced crooks. The robbery goes awry, but before order can be restored, Sonny assumes control. He proceeds to turn the hostage situation to his advantage, and uses the bank's customers and personnel as leverage to free his girlfriend from prison. On the outside, sympathetic cop Ah Sai debates with his captain over how to handle the situation.
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Ti LungSunny Koo
Tony Leung Chiu-waiAh Sai
Tony Leung Ka-faiCaptain Chan
Paul Chun PuiCapt CheungRonald WongWilliam Wong (Boney)
Bowie Lam Bo-YeeK.W. Poon
Tin ChingWongMansook AhmedManson (Singh)
Elaine Jin Yan-LingLotus
James Ha Chim-Si
Sabrina Ho Pui-Yi
Teddy Yip Wing-ChoKeywords
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What is People's Hero about?
Ex-gangster Sonny Koo finds himself in the middle of a bank holdup by two inexperienced crooks. The robbery goes awry, but before order can be restored, Sonny assumes control. He proceeds to turn the hostage situation to his advantage, and uses the bank's customers and personnel as leverage to free his girlfriend from prison. On the outside, sympathetic cop Ah Sai debates with his captain over how to handle the situation.
How long is People's Hero?
People's Hero has a runtime of 82 minutes.
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