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The Illegal Immigrant
Genres
Drama
Overview
The lead, arrested and processed after a police raid on a Canal St. clothing workshop. He has no status in HK, where he'd swam, or the US, where he arrived as a stowaway, to avoid metal detectors which would pick up the bullets still in his body.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
98 min
Release Date
1985-05-03
Status
Released
Original Language
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
6
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Ching Yong-Cho
Cheung Kwan Chow
Wu Fu-Sheng
Cindy Li
Liao Chong-Yu
Peter Lee Gui-Yuen
Sam Piu Choi
Lau Kin-Ling
Ng Pik-Kei
Lee Kau-Yan
Ruben Pla
Convict
Laurie Lynd
Yeung Wa
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