Lifeline (1997)

Johnnie To's character-centered drama follows a Hong Kong firefighting crew as they take on harrowing rescue missions and navigate personal dilemmas.

Director: Johnnie To
Cast: Damian Lau, Carman Lee, Lam Suet, Lau Ching Wan, Alex Fong, Raymond Wong Ho-Yin, Ching Wan Lau, Carmen Lee, Kenneth Chan, Ruby Wong
Runtime: 01h 44m
Type: Movie

Lifeline (1997)

Johnnie To's character-centered drama follows a Hong Kong firefighting crew as they take on harrowing rescue missions and navigate personal dilemmas.

Director: Johnnie To
Cast: Damian Lau, Carman Lee, Lam Suet, Lau Ching Wan, Alex Fong, Raymond Wong Ho-Yin, Ching Wan Lau, Carmen Lee, Kenneth Chan, Ruby Wong
Runtime: 01h 44m
Type: Movie
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