For Whom to Be Murdered
1978, Cantonese. Directed by Patrick Yuen Ho-Chuen.
Two young men from Singapore make holiday in Hong Kong. One of them dreams about a murder. After witnessing a murder they become the targets of some gangsters. Can they outfight the thugs or will the murder dream become a reality?
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
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- Released
- 2 November 1978
- Original title
- 漩渦
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Raymond Wong Pak-Ming, Wai-Man Lai
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For Whom to Be Murdered runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
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What movies are like For Whom to Be Murdered?
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Who directed For Whom to Be Murdered?
For Whom to Be Murdered (1978) was directed by Patrick Yuen Ho-Chuen and stars Tony Wong, Angie Chiu Nga-Chi, Michael Chan Wai-man.