Infernal Affairs II(2003)
“The Birth of a Legend.”
Overview
In this prequel to the original, a bloody power struggle among the Triads coincides with the 1997 handover of Hong Kong, setting up the events of the first film.
Director
Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Studio
Media Asia Films
Budget
$125K
Revenue
$3M
Cast
Shawn Yue Man-Lok
as 陈永仁
Edison Chen
as 刘健明
Francis Ng Chun-Yu
as 倪永孝
Eric Tsang Chi-Wai
as 韩琛
Carina Lau
as Mary
Anthony Wong Chau-Sang
as 黄志诚
Hu Jun
as 陆启昌
Andrew Lin Hoi
as 倪永忠
Roy Cheung Yiu-Yeung
as 罗继贤
Liu Kai-Chi
as 三叔
Joe Cheung Tung-Cho
as 倪坤
Chapman To Man-Chat
as 傻强
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2003
Runtime
1h 59m
Language
Cantonese
Rating
7.3 / 10
Budget
$125K
Box Office
$3M
Production Companies
Media Asia Films • MediaCorp Raintree Pictures • Eastern Dragon Film Co.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Infernal Affairs II?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Infernal Affairs II (2003).
What is Infernal Affairs II about?▼
In this prequel to the original, a bloody power struggle among the Triads coincides with the 1997 handover of Hong Kong, setting up the events of the first film.
Who directed Infernal Affairs II?▼
Infernal Affairs II was directed by Andrew Lau Wai-Keung and released in 2003. It is a action, thriller, crime film.
How long is Infernal Affairs II?▼
Infernal Affairs II has a runtime of 1 hours and 59 minutes (119 minutes total).
Who stars in Infernal Affairs II?▼
The cast of Infernal Affairs II includes Shawn Yue Man-Lok as 陈永仁, Edison Chen as 刘健明, Francis Ng Chun-Yu as 倪永孝, Eric Tsang Chi-Wai as 韩琛, Carina Lau as Mary and more.
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