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The Set Up
The Set Up

The Set Up

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The Set Up is a made-for-TV movie starring Anthony Wong

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

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Release Date

01 January 1990

Country

Hong Kong

Cast

Anthony Wong Chau-Sang

Anthony Wong Chau-Sang

Chik Chi Ming

Liu Wai-Hung

Liu Wai-Hung

Sai

Lau Kong

Lau Kong

Police Chief Shih

Lee Shing-Cheong

Lee Shing-Cheong

Shek

Lee Siu-Kay

Lee Siu-Kay

Prisoner

Lee Lik-Chi

Lee Lik-Chi

Taxi Driver

Power Chan

Power Chan

Wong Yat-Fei

Wong Yat-Fei

Wong Man-Biu

Wong Man-Biu

Teresa Ha Ping

Teresa Ha Ping

So Hon-Sang

So Hon-Sang

Ho Bik-Kin

Ho Bik-Kin

Cheung Bik-Kei

Cheung Bik-Kei

Yuen Bun

Yuen Bun

Gilbert Lam Wai-San

Gilbert Lam Wai-San

Chang Hong-Sang

Chang Hong-Sang

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