

Don't Shoot Me, I'm Just a Violinist
1994, Cantonese. Directed by Herman Yau & Kenneth Siao Wai-Keung.
While in visiting Hong Kong to perform in a concert, a violinist from Mainland China got himself mixed up in a jewel heist and became a prime target of the robbers. As a result, he comes under protection by a tough and perfectionistic, yet hilarious female cop.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Herman YauDirector
- Kenneth Siao Wai-KeungDirector
- Lau Ching-wanMozart
- Teresa Mo Shun-kwanInspector Mo
- Shing Fui-OnHitman
- Vivian Lai Shui-YanYan
- Gabriel Wong Yat-shanGrassy
- Woo FungInspector
- Billy Lau Nam-KwongKidnapper
- Law Kwok-WaiMozart's Boss
- Joey Leung Wing-chungKidnapper
- Chan Tat-KwongThug
- Paul Che Biu-LawCast
- Sze Kai-KeungCast
Details
- Released
- 23 March 1994
- Original title
- 山雞變鳳凰
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Sammy Lau, Bosco Lam Tsz-Ho
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Don't Shoot Me, I'm Just a Violinist isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 March 1994. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed Don't Shoot Me, I'm Just a Violinist?
Don't Shoot Me, I'm Just a Violinist (1994) was directed by Herman Yau and Kenneth Siao Wai-Keung and stars Lau Ching-wan, Teresa Mo Shun-kwan, Shing Fui-On.