A War Named Desire
2000 · 89 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 290 VOTES · DIR. Alan Mak Siu-Fai
Overview
Younger brother from HK visits older brother, who is a mid-level mobster in Thailand. He is looking to recoup money the brother took from the family when he fled HK 15 years earlier. His pesky girlfriend, refusing to stay in HK, learns the hard way that there's more to Thailand than elephant rides. The elder brother is caught up in an internal struggle within the mob. Someone is injecting drugs into their gambling operation. His search leads to a tug of war, with the brother and girlfriend caught in the middle.
Dialogue Timeline — 703 lines
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00:01:14 Don't close your eyes
00:04:14 Did he say who is supplier?
00:06:52 What he owes my family, he can never repay
00:09:03 Take me to Charles Fong, okay?
00:10:16 Stop him!
00:12:00 But, you are asking for a favor...
00:14:48 I need your guidance
00:16:10 You try the girl first
00:18:26 Just take it as compensation for splitting up
00:20:20 It's double for gangster or politician
00:24:30 Has anyone ever slap Charles Fong before?
00:27:04 Master Sun was dead when I got in
00:29:46 Don't worry!
00:35:44 Huh, Miss Snow?
00:42:23 Sure
00:44:47 Charles, if I say...
00:46:05 He killed his own brother
00:48:37 Charles
00:52:08 Tell her to be more careful, watch her
00:54:22 Do you remember, the first time you came...
00:58:15 York, this is Keith. I'm glad found you
01:03:57 I'll take them all, Charles wants them
01:15:12 Keith, are we there?
01:26:06 But still not at peace
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed703
Dialogue density7.9 lines / min
First line00:01:14
Final line01:26:06
Production Record
DirectorAlan Mak Siu-Fai
LanguageChinese
IMDb votes290