

The Criminals, Part 3: Arson
1977, Cantonese. Directed by Hua Shan & Kuei Chih-hung.
Part 1 : 'Gun Snatchers' - Two criminals wanted for murder are turned in by one of their own. Part 2: 'Arson' - A Triad revenge plan to burn down a nightclub goes wrong and results in the deaths of five people.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Hua ShanDirector
- Kuei Chih-hungDirector
- Ling YunChief Detective
- Wong ChungOfficer Lam
- Fan Mei-ShengAh Hsin
- Johnny Wang Lung-WeiSandy Skin
- Lam Fai-WongAh Fat
- Yue WingDetective
- Jim JamesDenis Allen James
- Ng Hong-SangWong King Sun
- Eddie Koo Koon ChungLai Chi Hung
- Hon Kwok-choiAh Choy
- Mama HungGranny
- Chiu Jun-ChiuSo Wai Chuen
Details
- Released
- 4 February 1977
- Original title
- 老爺車縱火謀殺案
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Szeto On
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The Criminals, Part 3: Arson: quick answers
What should I watch before The Criminals, Part 3: Arson?
Watch The Criminals (1976) and The Criminals, Part 2: Homicides (1976) first.
What comes after The Criminals, Part 3: Arson?
Next in the series: The Criminals, Part 4: Assault (1977) and The Criminals, Part 5: The Teenager's Nightmare (1977).
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How long is The Criminals, Part 3: Arson?
The Criminals, Part 3: Arson runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
Does The Criminals, Part 3: Arson have a post-credits scene?
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The Criminals, Part 3: Arson isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 February 1977. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Criminals, Part 3: Arson?
If you liked The Criminals, Part 3: Arson, try Infernal Affairs II, Election 2, The Brothers Rico.
Who directed The Criminals, Part 3: Arson?
The Criminals, Part 3: Arson (1977) was directed by Hua Shan and Kuei Chih-hung and stars Ling Yun, Wong Chung, Fan Mei-Sheng.



