The Saviour
1980 · 82 min · ★ 5.8 · Thriller, Crime, Drama
Inspectors Tong (Shaw Brothers regular Pai Ying) and Cheng (Kent Cheng) are investing a psychopathic serial killer who has been raping and murdering prostitutes. With the help of a young prostitute, they follow the bloody trail to...
Directed by Ronny Yu · Written by Alfred Cheung Kin-Ting
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Gigi Wong Ms. Leung -
Kent Cheng Jak-Si Nineteen -
Tien Feng Kwok Sing Fung - L Lee Ka-Lai
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Ng Man-Hung Intro [guest star] -
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Lam Ying-Fat Tom's Foster Son - W Wallace Cheung Kwok-Chung
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Alfred Cheung Kin-Ting -
Cheung Kwok-Keung TV Actor -
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