Where can I watch City of Desire (2001)?

Streaming, rental and purchase options for City of Desire change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.

Is City of Desire worth watching?

City of Desire holds an audience score of 1.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.

Who stars in City of Desire?

City of Desire stars Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Sandra Ng Kwan-Yu, Josie Ho, Alex Fong Chung-Sun and Law Kar-Ying.

When was City of Desire released?

City of Desire was released in 2001.

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City of Desire (2001): cast, story & where to watch

2001 · Film · ★ 1

Released in 2001, City of Desire is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Raymond Yip Wai-Man.

What it’s about. Sandra (Sandra Ng) is in for a serious dose of culture shock when she returns from her studies abroad to her home in Macau, where her father is the head of a major network of underground gambling, prostitution, and other assorted super-vices. Sandra's father is putting on the pressure for her to inherit his morally-corrupt throne, but her morals dictate that she have nothing to do with it. However, Sandra's childhood friend Josie (Josie Ho) has gotten herself into serious debt and desperately needs any help Sandra can offer. Will Sandra help her friend at the cost of her own morals? It's now up to her to decide between upholding her own beliefs and making serious ethical sacrifices for the sake of her friend.

Who’s in it. City of Desire stars Anthony Wong Chau-Sang as Pastor Gan Da Shi, Sandra Ng Kwan-Yu as Sandra Lei / 13th Sister, Josie Ho as Pepper and Alex Fong Chung-Sun as Johnny, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 1.0/10, City of Desire has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch City of Desire page.

If you liked it. Fans of City of Desire tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

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Frequently asked

Where can I watch City of Desire (2001)?: Streaming, rental and purchase options for City of Desire change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is City of Desire worth watching?: City of Desire holds an audience score of 1.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in City of Desire?: City of Desire stars Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Sandra Ng Kwan-Yu, Josie Ho, Alex Fong Chung-Sun and Law Kar-Ying.
When was City of Desire released?: City of Desire was released in 2001.