The Bodyguard from Beijing
Genres
Overview
A corrupt businessman commits a murder and the only witness is the girlfriend of another businessman with close connections to the Chinese government, so a bodyguard from Beijing is dispatched to help two Hong Kong cops protect the witness.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
92 min
Release Date
1994-07-28
Status
Released
Original Language
Vote Count
137
Vote Average
6.8
Jet Li
John Cheng
Christy Chung Lai-Tai
Michelle Yeung
Kent Cheng Jak-Si
Charlie Leung
Collin Chou
Killer Wong
Joey Leung Wing-Chung
Keung
Ng Wai-Kwok
James Shong Sai Cheung
William Chu Wai-Lim
Billy Yeung
Wong Kam-Kong
Chiu Kwok Man
Corey Yuen Kwai
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Huang Kaisen
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Jimmy Wong
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Fong Yue
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Leung Kai-Chi
Benny Lai Keung-Kuen
Chan Sek
Wong Chi-Keung
Mann im Einkaufscenter
Lee Tat-Chiu
Gary Mak Wing-Lun
Jacky Cheung Chun-Hung
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