Gong Tau (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 4.3
Released in 2007, Gong Tau is a horror film directed by Herman Yau, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. CID detective Rockman was sent to Thailand to investigate a case involving the Hong Kong and Thai underground syndicate. During his visit he met a sexy table dancer called Elli, they had a brief but hot steamy affair. Unexpectedly Rockman was ordered to return to Hong Kong. Before leaving he promised Elli he would return. But he never did. Heart broken Elli felt she was deceived. Rockman never expect his affair would bring the worst luck for him and family. Three years later in Hong Kong, when Rockman was busily investigating a murder case one stormy night, a senior policeman was murdered by a most wanted fugitive Lam Chiu. On the other hand, Rockman's wife broke down after their son died mysteriously. All the major newspapers headlined the two cases, saying the murder and the baby's death are related. Frustrated Rockman worked closely with Brother Sum well seasoned detective...
Who’s in it. Gong Tau stars Mark Cheng Ho-Nam as Officer Rockman Cheung, Maggie Shiu Mei-Kei as Karpi, Lam Suet as Officer 'Brother' Sum and Kenny Wong Tak-Ban as Lam Chiu, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.3/10, Gong Tau has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Gong Tau page.
If you liked it. Fans of Gong Tau tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Gong Tau (2007)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Gong Tau change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Gong Tau worth watching?
- Gong Tau holds an audience score of 4.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Gong Tau?
- Gong Tau stars Mark Cheng Ho-Nam, Maggie Shiu Mei-Kei, Lam Suet, Kenny Wong Tak-Ban and Yu Gu.
- When was Gong Tau released?
- Gong Tau was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.