City on Fire
1987 · 105 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 7,564 VOTES · DIR. Ringo Lam Ling-Tung
Overview
Ko Chow is an undercover cop who is under pressure from all sides. His boss, Inspector Lau, wants him to infiltrate a gang of ruthless jewel thieves; his girlfriend wants him to commit to marriage or she will leave Hong Kong with another lover; and he is being pursued by other cops who are unaware that he is a colleague. Chow would rather quit the force, feeling guilty about betraying gang members who have become his friends.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,126 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:43 Boss, may I use the phone?
00:05:24 I just want to be with you, promise me! Hung!
00:08:16 Go eat shit!
00:11:07 I betrayed my friend!
00:16:59 Stand up!
00:20:55 Don't go...
00:23:33 But you have to understand me.
00:26:50 Inspector Lau of that district has "no comment".
00:29:57 I've no teeth.
00:37:11 Sometimes you can't even get it with money, right?
00:40:56 Yes! All right!
00:47:29 You're real good, the bullets are so expensive.
00:50:49 I've got to go first!
00:54:45 Approaching Cheung Lok Street.
00:59:25 Stop!
01:05:36 All right! Contact Tai Song when you've decided.
01:10:36 Nonsense, I arranged everything.
01:14:45 These four gold companies are the robbers' targets
01:18:22 Take it easy, we'll succeed this time.
01:22:18 He went with my wife for another man.
01:25:34 357S.
01:30:58 Joe, bring the car here!
01:34:13 Brother Nam, Chow is not like that.
01:37:55 Brother Nam... brother Nam, don't push me.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,126
Dialogue density10.7 lines / min
First line00:01:43
Final line01:37:55
Production Record
DirectorRingo Lam Ling-Tung
LanguageChinese
IMDb votes7,564