Kidnap

Crime drama based on true incidents around a Kidnapping - and murder case ,also taking much time describing the psychological moments which propel the criminals. It's strictly focused on them, the law representatives are mostly faceless and out of the plot. Lo Lieh plays a moneyless guy working on a gas station, it's owner is a thorn in his flesh, because he completely knows the differences and painfully shows it: "I can find a new worker faster, than you can find a new job" Together with 3 friends, who are similarly struck, a plan to kidnap and blackmail this guy is made....

Cast

Lo Lieh

as Lung Wei

Fan Mei-Sheng

as Chao Hai Chuan

Hu Chin

as Chin Chueh

Tung Lam

as Niu Ta Kang

Liu Wu-Chi

as Chin Chueh's friend

Lam Wai-Tiu

as Ting Hsiao Chiang

Yang Chi-Ching

as Sung Liang Tsai

Ching Miao

as Wang Hsi Jen

Fung Ging-Man

as Ex-kidnapper

Wang Hsieh

as Chief Warden

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