Anthony Wong "The Mission" Francis Ng HK 1999 Action Bullet Ballet OOP DVD

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BRAND NEW & SEALED You are bidding on a Anthony Wong "The Mission" Francis Ng Hong Kong Action Bullet Ballet Movie New DVD (1999) DVD Taiwan Version Out Of PrintingWe only sell licensed Asian product, no bootlegs, no copies and all items are Brand New and Factory Sealed.At once a stunning genre film and a surprising cinematic treat, Johnnie To's The Mission is Hong Kong filmmaking at its finest. The plot is deceptively simple: five disparate triads (Francis Ng, Anthony Wong, Roy Cheung, Lam Suet, and Jackie Lui) are called together to protect Mr. Lung (Eddy Ko), a triad godfather threatened with assassination. The five find themselves at occasional odds, but their implicit understanding of the criminal underworld pushes all differences aside in favor of The Mission. But just as honor and brotherhood can bring five triads together, it can irrevocably pit them against one another The Mission is a cinematic rarity: it's an action film that derives its greatest thrills from stillness and the threat of conflict. Johnnie To's action sequences are exactingly staged and breathtakingly quiet, but possess as much power as any bullet ballet. The actors are uniformly convincing, and create characters of believable depth and charismatic cool, despite having very little actual dialogue. In The Mission, honor and brotherhood aren't talked about, read more
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