Moonlight Express

She takes the most dangerous chance to dance in a new romance with her late love.

Genres

CrimeDramaRomance

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On the eve of her wedding, Hitomi loses her fiance Tatsuya to a car accident. She travels to Hong Kong seeking solace and meets undercover cop Karbo — a dead ringer for Tatsuya. The duo is forced to take it on the lam when a corrupt colleague frames Karbo, and Hitomi soon finds herself torn between her love for Tatsuya and her blossoming feelings for her fellow fugitive.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Runtime

106 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

01 April 1999

Country

Hong Kong

Cast

Leslie Cheung

Tatsuya Misawa / Shek Karbo

Takako Tokiwa

Hitomi Kawamura

Yuka Hoshino

Tomoko

Michelle Yeoh

Michelle

Jack Kao

Gene

Austin Wai Tin-Chi

Officer Ko

Liu Kai-Chi

Officer Tung

Jimmy Wong Ga-Lok

Officer Tung's Detective

Lee Heung-Kam

Tatsuya's Landlady

Mars

Officer Tung's Detective

Jude Poyer

Michelle's Customer at Club

Bak Ka-Sin

Mahjong Player

Sam Lee

Mahjong Player

Rocky Lai Keung-Ken

Taxi Driver

Lo Yuen

Chang Kin-Yung

Policeman

Simon Cheung Yuk-San

Policeman

Chan Po-Chun

Lee Kim-Wing

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