The First Shot(1993)
廉政第一擊
The First Shot Synopsis
During a period of widespread police corruption, Ti Lung is a stubborn cop who takes on both the mob and the political establishment.
The First Shot (1993) is a crime and action film directed by David Lam Tak-Luk, released on February 25, 1993 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Ti Lung, Maggie Cheung, Simon Yam and Waise Lee Chi-Hung. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 10 ratings.
- Director:
- David Lam Tak-Luk
- Writers:
- Wong Ho-Wa, Chan Kiu-Ying, So Man-Sing
- Producers:
- David Lam Tak-Luk
- Cinematographer:
- Wong Po-Man
- Composer:
- Lowell Lo Koon-Ting
- Production:
- David Lam Films Co., Ltd. (D L Films)
- Status:
- Released
The First Shot Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ti Lung
as Sergeant Wong Yat-Chung / Tamerlane
Maggie Cheung
as Solicitor Annie Ma
Simon Yam
as Sam Mok
Waise Lee Chi-Hung
as Luk Tai-Chiu / Faucet
Andy Hui Chi-On
as Lo Kam-Shiu / Waterloo
Canti Lau Sek-Ming
as Yip Chun-Wan
Kam Hing-Yin
as Yip Fok, Anti-Corruption Division
Cheung Fung-Lei
as Chung's ex-wife
Bobby Yip Kin-Sang
as Chiu's hitman
- Kong Man-Sing
Kong Man-Sing
as Brother Ho
Frankie Chan Chi-Leung
as Muscle
Lee Hoi-Sang
as Chiu's man
Key crew
Directed by David Lam Tak-Luk, written by Wong Ho-Wa, Chan Kiu-Ying and So Man-Sing, produced by David Lam Tak-Luk.
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The First Shot Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 10 ratings.
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The First Shot – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The First Shot online?
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The First Shot (1993) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and ASIATIC Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The First Shot?
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The main cast of The First Shot (1993) includes Ti Lung, Maggie Cheung, Simon Yam, Waise Lee Chi-Hung and Andy Hui Chi-On. The film was directed by David Lam Tak-Luk. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The First Shot released?
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The First Shot was released on February 25, 1993 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is The First Shot worth watching?
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The First Shot (1993) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 10 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime and action films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.