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Kidnap

Kidnap

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Crime drama based on true incidents around a Kidnapping - and murder case ,also taking much time describing the psychological moments which propel the criminals. It's strictly focused on them, the law representatives are mostly faceless and out of the plot. Lo Lieh plays a moneyless guy working on a gas station, it's owner is a thorn in his flesh, because he completely knows the differences and painfully shows it: "I can find a new worker faster, than you can find a new job" Together with 3 friends, who are similarly struck, a plan to kidnap and blackmail this guy is made....

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Chinese

Runtime

122 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

28 November 1974

Country

Hong Kong

Cast

Lo Lieh

Lo Lieh

Lung Wei

Fan Mei-Sheng

Fan Mei-Sheng

Chao Hai Chuan

Hu Chin

Hu Chin

Chin Chueh

Tung Lam

Tung Lam

Niu Ta Kang

Liu Wu-Chi

Liu Wu-Chi

Chin Chueh's friend

Lam Wai-Tiu

Lam Wai-Tiu

Ting Hsiao Chiang

Yang Chi-Ching

Yang Chi-Ching

Sung Liang Tsai

Ching Miao

Ching Miao

Wang Hsi Jen

Fung Ging-Man

Fung Ging-Man

Ex-kidnapper

Wang Hsieh

Wang Hsieh

Chief Warden

Chiang Tao

Chiang Tao

Cop 1037

Chiang Nan

Chiang Nan

Fu Kuei Tsai

Teresa Ha Ping

Teresa Ha Ping

Ah Chen

Ricky Hui

Ricky Hui

Gambling den staff

Helena Law Lan

Helena Law Lan

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