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Mood:
- RoughExcitingBleakCaptivating
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Plot:
- BuddiesBetrayalSurvivalVengeanceInnocence LostFriendshipAnti WarDanger more...
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Genres:
- WarForeignActionDramaPeriod
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Time/Period:
- 20th CenturyVietnam War
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Place:
- AsiaHong KongVietnam
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Praise:
- Critically AcclaimedEssential
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Attitudes:
- SeriousRealisticSlow
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Flag:
- Strong Violent Content
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Bullet in the Head, 1990
Cantonese, English, Vietnamese, French
Hong Kong
Profile of Bullet in the Head
The mood of Bullet in the Head is rough, exciting, and bleak. The plot centers around anti-war themes, , and betrayal. It is a foreign, war, and drama movie. In approach, Bullet in the Head is serious and realistic. The pacing is slow. The setting is Vietnam and Hong Kong. Bullet in the Head happens in the 20th century. The movie is known for being essential viewing and critically acclaimed.
Summary of Bullet in the Head
A psychologically intense, highly recommended Hong Kong action flick about three daring would-be profiteers who head into Vietnam-era Saigon hoping for a quick smuggling score. However, their greed--and the dangerous nature of the documents they transport--soon lands them in a Viet Cong prison and taints their friendship irrevocably.
Details
| Language: | Cantonese, English, Vietnamese, French |
| Country: | Hong Kong |
| Release date: | 17 August 1990 |
| Runtime: | 136 min |
Cast and Crew
as Ben / Ah Bee
as Paul / Little Wing
as Jane
as Luke
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