The Head Hunter
Former Vietnamese soldier Nguyen Dich (Chow Yun-Fat) comes to HK after the Vietnam war, as a professional killer for a gang leader. Here he meets and falls in love with Vicky Lee (Rosamund Kwan). He is ordered to kill her father, and later given the order to kill her too as she started to suspect him. She then discovers that he is responsible for her fathers death...
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Top Cast
Chow Yun-Fat
Nguen Dich
Rosamund Kwan Chi-Lam
Vicky Lee
Wan Chi-keung
Kenny
Philip Chan Yan-kin
Kim Tai-Yung
Ko Chun-Hsiung
Lee Hung-Fat
Tang Ching
Tang Kin
Flora Cheong-Leen
Film Star
Melvin Wong King-sun
Inspector Lau
Ng Hong-Sang
Captain Ng
Lo Wai
Victim
Tsang Choh-Lam
Blind Street Musician
Stephan Yip Tin-Hang
Killer with Melon Knife
Yat Boon-Chai
Policeman
Wong Hak
Nguyen Dich's Father
Chan Leung
Assassin with Chopper
Lee Ka-Lai
Call Girl
Law Kwok-Wai
TV News Manager
Wellington Fung
Chu Tak-Wai
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