Hong Kong / Dec 15, 1994
Lantern (1994)
Directed by Lau Kar-Yung
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1h 31min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A reformed mob hitman opens a tea restaurant with his wife after prison. His daughter conceals his criminal past out of shame, while his son idolizes it and gets into trouble with a local gangster. When a violent clash leaves the wife hospitalized, he's drawn back into his old life, confronting the gangster to protect his family.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Dickson Lee Kar-Sing | |
| May Law Koon-Lan |
Genres
ActionCrimeDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 燈籠 |
| Original language | 广州话 / 廣州話 (CN) |
| Spoken languages | 广州话 / 廣州話 |
| Production countries | Hong Kong |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 15 dicembre 1994 |
| Production | Peter Mak Tai-Kit |
| Writer | Brian Chung |
| Cinematography | Anthony Pun Yiu-Ming |
| Assistant directors | Lau Kar-Yung |
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