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Kidnap (1974)

Crime drama based on true incidents around a Kidnapping - and murder case ,also taking much time describing the psychological moments which propel the criminals. It's strictly focused on them, the law representatives are mostly faceless and out of the plot. Lo Lieh plays a moneyless guy working on a gas station, it's owner is a thorn in his flesh, because he completely knows the differences and painfully shows it: "I can find a new worker faster, than you can find a new job" Together with 3 friends, who are similarly struck, a plan to kidnap and blackmail this guy is made....

  • Action
  • Thriller
  • Drama

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Lo LiehLo LiehLung Wei
  • Photo of Fan Mei-ShengFan Mei-ShengChao Hai Chuan
  • Photo of Hu ChinHu ChinChin Chueh
  • Photo of Tung LinTung LinNiu Ta Kang
  • Photo of Liu Wu-ChiLiu Wu-ChiChin Chueh's friend
  • Photo of Lam Wai-TiuLam Wai-TiuTing Hsiao Chiang
  • Photo of Yang Chi-ChingYang Chi-ChingSung Liang Tsai
  • Photo of Ching MiaoChing MiaoWang Hsi Jen
  • Photo of Fung Ging-ManFung Ging-ManEx-kidnapper
  • Photo of Wang HsiehWang HsiehChief Warden

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