The Longest Summer

It is July 1st of 1997, and Hong Kong is bright in celebration. The United Kingdom handover of Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China leaves Ga Yin, and his fellow soldiers without work. Which leads them to find employment and money any way they can get it. Without much success, Ga Yin decides to join his brother Ga Suen in the triad gang world.

Cast

Tony Ho

as Ng Ga-Yin

Sam Lee

as Ga Suen

Jo Kok Cho-Lam

as Jane

Robby Cheung

as Officer Cheung

Bobby Lam Sek-Gin

as Bobby

Gary Lai

as Gary

Chan Sang

as Siu Wing

Pang Yik-Wai

as Pang

Leung Yiu-Wa

as Zipper

Jessica Lee Lee

as Rose

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