Infernal Affairs II
2003, Cantonese. Directed by Andrew Lau Wai-keung & Alan Mak Siu-fai.
The Birth of a Legend.
In this prequel to the original, a bloody power struggle among the Triads coincides with the 1997 handover of Hong Kong, setting up the events of the first film.
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
- R
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Infernal Affairs II is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Cast & crew
- Andrew Lau Wai-keungDirector
- Alan Mak Siu-faiDirector
- Yue Man-lokChan Wing-yan
- Edison ChenLau Kin-ming
- Francis Ng Chun-yuNgai Wing-hau
- Eric Tsang Chi-waiHon Sam
- Carina LauMary Hon
- Anthony Wong Chau-sangSuperintendent Wong Chi-shing
- Hu JunLuk Kai-cheung
- Andrew LinNgai Wing-chung
- Roy Cheung Yiu-yeungLaw Kai-yin
- Liu Kai-ChiUncle John
- Joe Cheung Tung-ChoNgai Kwun
- Chapman To Man-ChatTsui Wai-keung
Details
- Released
- 1 October 2003
- Original title
- 無間道II
- Country
- China, Hong Kong, Singapore
- Written by
- Alan Mak Siu-fai, Felix Chong Man-keung
- Budget
- $125K
- Box office
- $3.2M
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Infernal Affairs II: quick answers
What should I watch before Infernal Affairs II?
Watch Infernal Affairs (2002) first.
What comes after Infernal Affairs II?
Next in the series: Infernal Affairs III (2003).
Is Infernal Affairs II worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.3/10 from 499 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Infernal Affairs II?
Infernal Affairs II runs 119 minutes (1h 59m).
Does Infernal Affairs II have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Infernal Affairs II. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Infernal Affairs II parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Infernal Affairs II is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Infernal Affairs II on?
Infernal Affairs II is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Infernal Affairs II?
If you liked Infernal Affairs II, try Lethal Weapon 4, Code of Silence, Beast Cops.
Who directed Infernal Affairs II?
Infernal Affairs II (2003) was directed by Andrew Lau Wai-keung and Alan Mak Siu-fai and stars Yue Man-lok, Edison Chen, Francis Ng Chun-yu.