Close Escape
1989, Cantonese. Directed by Chow Jan-wing.
Knowing that he's dying from cancer, Lam feels a responsibility to come up with sufficient funds quickly so that his younger brother Wai-leong can complete medical school.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
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- Released
- 18 May 1989
- Original title
- 飛越危牆
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Bryan Chang, Chow Jan-wing
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Close Escape runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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Close Escape isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 May 1989. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
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Who directed Close Escape?
Close Escape (1989) was directed by Chow Jan-wing and stars Aaron Kwok Fu-shing, Max Mok Siu-chung, Michael Miu Kiu-wai.