The Express
The Express
1984, Cantonese. Directed by Yang Li-kuo.
Cheng Chu and Cheng Lin are brothers, who grow up in a rather ill-off family. Chu later becomes a gang leader while Lin as a senior high student. Lin is under the pressure of college entrance exams and becomes restive. Ah-Chiang, Lin's boyhood friend deserts the army and runs away with military weapons. He hides in Lin's rented house, shoots a policeman to death by accident and flees with Lin. They kidnap a fashion model, Sophia...
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
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- Released
- 1 January 1984
- Original title
- 生命快車
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Hsiao Yeh
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The Express runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
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The Express isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1984. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Express?
The Express (1984) was directed by Yang Li-kuo and stars Ralph Chen, Regina Tsang Hing-Yu, Ko Chun-Hsiung.