City on Fire (1987)

Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Country: Hong Kong

Director: Ringo Lam Ling-Tung

Plot: Ko Chow is an undercover cop who is under pressure from all sides. His boss, Inspector Lau, wants him to infiltrate a gang of ruthless jewel thieves; his girlfriend wants him to commit to marriage or she will leave Hong Kong with another lover; and he is being pursued by other cops who are unaware that he is a colleague. Chow would rather quit the force, feeling guilty about betraying gang members who have become his friends.

Cast: Chow Yun-Fat, Danny Lee Sau-Yin, Sun Yueh, Carrie Ng Ka-Lai, Roy Cheung Yiu-Yeung, Lau Kong, Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong, Fong Yau, Chan Chi-Fai, Joseph Chi Chiong Chavez

Rating: 7 ⭐