For Whom to Be Murdered(1978)
Two young men from Singapore make holiday in Hong Kong. One of them dreams about a murder. After witnessing a murder they become the targets of some gangsters. Can they outfight the thugs or will the murder dream become a reality?
Movie: For Whom to Be Murdered
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Two young men from Singapore make holiday in Hong Kong. One of them dreams about a murder. After witnessing a murder they become the targets of some gangsters. Can they outfight the thugs or will the murder dream become a reality?
Release Date
1978-11-02
Average
9
Rating:
4.5 startsTagline
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Languages:
广州话 / 廣州話
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