The Royal Scoundrel
1991 · 89 MIN · IMDB 5.5 · DIR. Johnnie To
Overview
Beach Boy is a maverick cop whose unorthodox and incompetent ways are frowned upon by his uptight superiors. His inept partner Mr. Chow isn't much help, and is more concerned with taking care of his many, many children. On a routine stakeout, Beach Boy and Mr. Chow rescue a lovely Mainland girl named Ah Yuk, who was previously abused by her criminal uncle.
Dialogue Timeline — 993 lines
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00:02:39 Another failure
00:08:26 don't take anymore
00:10:49 concentrate, don't look, concentrate
00:13:39 I told you not to mess with the post!
00:17:39 you take the pictures, don't use the flash
00:20:49 work on it!
00:24:07 leaving him here seems a bit harsh
00:27:38 the hell you do
00:30:32 let's go!
00:33:57 do you have any relatives in hk?
00:37:18 you eat while I go do some work
00:39:58 -we're group c -do you read me, group c?
00:44:02 why are you so stupid?
00:47:39 you're the one staying with him?
00:53:10 stop it... don't!
00:56:27 the situation is not that bad
00:58:39 we've been together for a while
01:02:20 don't leave
01:05:22 can't expect anything good from the bastard
01:08:27 listen
01:13:46 Can't park here, park over there!
01:18:12 get two men to protect him
01:21:56 12 hrs?
01:28:29 You will regret later
Cast & Characters
Tony Leung Chiu-wai
Beach Boy
Jacklyn Wu Chien-Lien
Yuk
Richard Ng Man-Tat
Chow
Waise Lee Chi-Hung
Lee Nam
Wong Yat-Fei
Rusty
Wong Tin-Lam
Inspector Fatso
Alan Chui Chung-San
Lo To Keung
Lam Chung
Yuk's Stepfather
San Sin
Gangster
Shing Gwan-On
Gangster Boss
Johnnie To
Taxi Driver
Cheng Ka-Sang
Jameson Lam Wa-Fan
Lam Chi-Tai
Jue Yam-Fai
Lau Ching-Pang
Wong Yun-Ching
Leung Chi-Wing
Hu Yiu-Fung
Chong Chi-Wing
Chong Ming-Sum
Ngai Tat-Fung
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed993
Dialogue density11.2 lines / min
First line00:02:39
Final line01:28:29
Production Record
DirectorJohnnie To
Languagecn
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