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Legal Innocence (1993)

Original title: 溶屍奇案

1993-06-12 · 1h 35m · CN
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Based on a true story. A female bible student corresponds with a couple that is sent to prison after a goopy body is found in their apartment in a trunk filled with acid. After visiting the Wife, then the husband, she (Cecilia Yip) falls for him (Francis Ng) and begins to think that he is innocent. So she arranges for a defense team (with help from a catholic Church) to get him acquitted of the charges. Meanwhile a hard working detective (Anthony Wong) tries to convince the woman that he's guilty as hell. But he arranges to have a prison divorce and wedding behind bars. When she finds out the awful truth, how will she handle it?

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Francis Ng Chun-YuFrancis Ng Chun-YuPatrick WongCecilia Yip TungCecilia Yip TungShirley ChengAnthony Wong Chau-SangAnthony Wong Chau-SangInspector LauPaul Chun PuiPaul Chun PuiProsecutorIvy Leung Si-ManIvy Leung Si-ManKitty YuenLau KongLau KongTsang Kit NgaiBenz Hui Siu-HungBenz Hui Siu-HungPatrick's defence lawyerDanny Go Lam-PaauDanny Go Lam-PaauJury memberFlorence Kwok Siu-WanFlorence Kwok Siu-WanJury member

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Genre affinityCrime · HorrorDirector preference354737Actor preference163014 · 206004 · 344384Country preferenceHkDecade preference1990Runtime preferenceMedium

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What is Legal Innocence about?

Based on a true story. A female bible student corresponds with a couple that is sent to prison after a goopy body is found in their apartment in a trunk filled with acid. After visiting the Wife, then the husband, she (Cecilia Yip) falls for him (Francis Ng) and begins to think that he is innocent. So she arranges for a defense team (with help from a catholic Church) to get him acquitted of the charges. Meanwhile a hard working detective (Anthony Wong) tries to convince the woman that he's guilty as hell. But he arranges to have a prison divorce and wedding behind bars. When she finds out the awful truth, how will she handle it?

How long is Legal Innocence?

Legal Innocence has a runtime of 95 minutes.