Turning Point
"An undercover on both sides of the law"
Originally released in 2009. Turning Point is a crime/thriller film. directed by Herman Yau. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Michael Tse Tin-Wah, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, and Francis Ng Chun-Yu
Synopsis
Laughing is formally a police undercover. However due to a drug trafficking case, Inspector Pan is hot on his trails. Before Laughing becomes a police undercover, he works under triad leader Yi. Yi treats Laughing as his own brother, however to protect his territory and illegal businesses, Yi instructed Laughing to join the police force and act as his undercover. Laughing is a high-flyer in the police academy. However he never got a chance to join the force because he is specially picked by Inspector Xian to be an undercover in the underworld syndicate. Hence Laughing becomes a “double-undercover”. Yi is happy that Laughing is allocated to the triad of his rival. To make his situation worse, Laughing falls in love with the triad leader’s sister, Karen. Justice, brotherhood and love, what will Laughing decide on? His decision will be a turning point in his life.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 13, 2009
16 years ago
Runtime
1h 29m
89 minutes total
User Rating
5.2/10
Mixed (23 votes)
Budget
$1.7M
Production budget
Language
CN
Original language
Country
Hong Kong
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CN
- Budget
- $1,680,000
Production Companies
- Shaw Brothers
- TVB
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Turning Point about?
Laughing is formally a police undercover. However due to a drug trafficking case, Inspector Pan is hot on his trails. Before Laughing becomes a police undercover, he works under triad leader Yi. Yi...
Who directed Turning Point?
Turning Point was directed by Herman Yau.
How long is Turning Point?
Turning Point has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was Turning Point released?
Turning Point was released on August 13, 2009 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Turning Point?
The main cast of Turning Point includes Michael Tse Tin-Wah, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Francis Ng Chun-Yu, Eric Tsang Chi-Wai, Yuen Biao.