The Trigger
Originally released in 2002. The Trigger is a feature film. directed by Alex Yang.
Starring Ngai Man-Yin, Cai Xinghung, and Su-Yun Ko
Synopsis
A professional hit-man is hired to take out a target -- however, his girlfriend’s pregnancy gives him second thoughts. He decides that after this job, he will renounce his profession and turn himself in. This is the first feature film from Taiwanese director Alex Yang, who participated in script-writing and production on Edward Yang's early films. "The Trigger" has echoes of Yang's "Mahjong." The actors in the film, except for veteran Ngai Man-Yin, are all new faces -- unfortunately, Ngai's death in 2005 also made "The Trigger" his last appearance on screen.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ZH
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Trigger about?
A professional hit-man is hired to take out a target -- however, his girlfriend’s pregnancy gives him second thoughts. He decides that after this job, he will renounce his profession and turn him...
Who directed The Trigger?
The Trigger was directed by Alex Yang.
How long is The Trigger?
The Trigger has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).
When was The Trigger released?
The Trigger was released on September 26, 2002 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Trigger?
The main cast of The Trigger includes Ngai Man-Yin, Cai Xinghung, Su-Yun Ko, Hsu Hui-Ni.