The Head Hunter (1982)
Original title: 獵頭
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Former Vietnamese soldier Nguyen Dich (Chow Yun-Fat) comes to HK after the Vietnam war, as a professional killer for a gang leader. Here he meets and falls in love with Vicky Lee (Rosamund Kwan). He is ordered to kill her father, and later given the order to kill her too as she started to suspect him. She then discovers that he is responsible for her fathers death...
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Chow Yun-FatYuen Lik/Nguen Dich
Rosamund Kwan Chi-LamOr Pui Lam/Vickie Lee
Philip Chan Yan-KinKam Ta Fu/Kim Tai YungWan Chi-KeungKenny
Flora CheungGril in disco [cameo]
Ko Chun-HsiungLee Hung-Fat
Tang ChingTang Kin
Melvin WongInsp. Lau
Ng Hong-SangCpt. NgLo WaiVictim
Tsang Choh-LamBlind Street musician
Stephan Yip Tin-HangKiller with melon knifeMovie DNA
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What is The Head Hunter about?
Former Vietnamese soldier Nguyen Dich (Chow Yun-Fat) comes to HK after the Vietnam war, as a professional killer for a gang leader. Here he meets and falls in love with Vicky Lee (Rosamund Kwan). He is ordered to kill her father, and later given the order to kill her too as she started to suspect him. She then discovers that he is responsible for her fathers death...
How long is The Head Hunter?
The Head Hunter has a runtime of 98 minutes.
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