The White Storm
2013, Cantonese. Directed by Benny Chan Muk-sing.
There is no calm before the storm
An operation in Thailand against a notorious drug lord changes the destiny of a Hong Kong Police Department narcotic team. Five years later, a drug dealing brings them together again.
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.4/10 from 119 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The White Storm
The White Storm is streaming on MovieSphere+ in India.
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Details
- Released
- 29 November 2013
- Original title
- 掃毒
- Country
- China, Hong Kong, Thailand
- Written by
- Benny Chan Muk-sing, Ram Ling Chi-Man, Manfred Wong Man-chun
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The White Storm: quick answers
What comes after The White Storm?
Next in the series: The White Storm 2: Drug Lords (2019) and The White Storm 3: Heaven or Hell (2023).
Is The White Storm worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 119 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The White Storm?
The White Storm runs 140 minutes (2h 20m).
Does The White Storm have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The White Storm. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The White Storm parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The White Storm yet.
Which OTT platform is The White Storm on?
The White Storm is streaming on MovieSphere+ in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The White Storm?
If you liked The White Storm, try The White Storm 2: Drug Lords, Havoc, Tiger Cage.
Who directed The White Storm?
The White Storm (2013) was directed by Benny Chan Muk-sing and stars Nick Cheung Ka-fai, Lau Ching-wan, Louis Koo.