The Truth
1988, Cantonese. Directed by Taylor Wong Tai-loi.
A lawyer is assigned to protect his long-lost mum, who is accused of killing a cop.
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
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- Released
- 27 April 1988
- Original title
- 法內情
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Johnny Mak Tong-hung, Stephen Shiu Yeuk-yuen
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How long is The Truth?
The Truth runs 118 minutes (1h 58m).
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Which OTT platform is The Truth on?
The Truth isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 April 1988. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Truth?
If you liked The Truth, try The Truth About Emanuel, The Sound of Silence, What Maisie Knew.
Who directed The Truth?
The Truth (1988) was directed by Taylor Wong Tai-loi and stars Andy Lau Tak-wah, Deanie Ip, Kathy Chow Hoi-Mei.