Taking Manhattan

Story

Synopsis

Ho has a bright future with Hong Kong's police force. ButHo's wife wants to emigrate to the United States. So he winds up in Manhattan on the New York police force. Ho's wife meets Chinese 'wheeler- dealer' Chan who teaches her how to double her money overnight. She changes from a tender wife into a hard business woman as Ho watches helplessly. In fact, Ho has been given his new undercover assignment: to investigate Chan and his suspected criminal background. So the Hos and the Chans keep on meeting, loving and hating, all the while in the shadow of the Brooklyn Bridge until the explosive end.

Director

Kirk Wong Chi-Keung

Writers

Cheung Chi-Sing, Lai Kit, Raymond To Kwok-Wai

Country

Hong Kong

Release date

5 November 1992

Ensemble

Cast

• 

  Carrie Ng Ka-Lai

  Chung's wife

• Lui Chi-Yin

  Chung

• Andrew Chan Gwan

  Chen Chun

• 

  Alana Jerins

  Lt. Helen Taylor

• Connie Cabret

• Stephan B. DeMasco

• Andrew Chiway Chan