The Association
1974, Chinese. Directed by Jeong Chang-hwa.
Plain-clothes detective Wang is the best in his trade. One day he stumbles across a young girl's body who apparently is died of abortion. Wang investigates the guilty abortionist who leads Wang to a secret organization called "The Welfare Association". Actually it is an international prostitution racket. Wang sneaks into the association. When he is about to arrest the association's organizer, a girl, Lei, whose sister's death cause by the secret society, saves Wang in certain death. Wang arrests the organizer but has set her free from headquarter. Wang and Lei get together in getting the commander dismissed.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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Cast & crew
- Jeong Chang-hwaDirector
- Tanny Tien NiLei
- Byong YuDetective Wang
- Angela Mao YingFang Chu / Lui Ying
- Sun LanThief
- Sammo Hung Kam-boTiger, Wang's assistant
- Chiang NanPolice Officer
- Fang MianPolice Captain
- Chao HsiungGeneral
- Simon Yuen Siu-TienSifu
- Hwang In-shikGeneral's Bodyguard
- Wilson Tong Wai-ShingGeneral's Bodyguard
- Jenny LiangNude Woman
Details
- Released
- 21 November 1974
- Original title
- Yan ku shen tan
- Country
- South Korea, Hong Kong
- Written by
- Kuo Hui, Lee Hee-woo, Jeong Chang-hwa
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The Association isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 November 1974. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Association?
The Association (1974) was directed by Jeong Chang-hwa and stars Tanny Tien Ni, Byong Yu, Angela Mao Ying.