Movie

Lifeline

“Sometimes the most dangerous fires burn without flames.”

★ 7.2(24)19971h 48m

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Good to know

Director: Johnnie To
Release date: 1997-01-03
Runtime: 1h 48m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: Hong Kong
Studio: Cosmopolitan Film Productions Co., Ltd.

Lifeline — trailer

About Lifeline

Lifeline is a 1997 movie in the Action and Thriller genres, directed by Johnnie To, starring Lau Ching-Wan, Alex Fong Chung-Sun and Carman Lee Yeuk-Tung. It has a runtime of 1 hour 48 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.2/10 from 24 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Lifeline in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A heroic but cocky firefighter pays no regard to the dangers of the job but lacks the courage to face his personal demons. When faced with a giant and volatile inferno, he must put aside personal differences with his boss if they are both to survive.

Cast

Lau Ching-Wan

Chief Yau Sui

Alex Fong Chung-Sun

Raymond Cheung Man Kit

Carman Lee Yeuk-Tung

Dr. Annie Chan

Damian Lau Chung-Yan

Chief Fire Officer Cheng Fu Wai

Ruby Wong Cheuk-Ling

Madam Lo Ka Wai

Raymond Ho-Yin Wong

Wong Ho Yin

Chan Man-Lei

Yuen Bun

Station Officer Fung Ting Kwok

Lam Suet

Arsonist (uncredited)

Kenneth Chan

Annie's Boyfriend

Patrick Dunn

Madam Lo's Husband

Eileen Yeow

Janet

Themes & keywords

firefighterpompier

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Lifeline in Mexico?+

Lifeline is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Lifeline on Netflix?+

Lifeline is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Lifeline?+

Lifeline has a runtime of 1 hour 48 minutes (108 minutes).

Who stars in Lifeline?+

Lifeline stars Lau Ching-Wan, Alex Fong Chung-Sun, Carman Lee Yeuk-Tung, Damian Lau Chung-Yan and Ruby Wong Cheuk-Ling.

When did Lifeline come out?+

Lifeline is a 1997 movie directed by Johnnie To.

What genre is Lifeline?+

Lifeline is Action and Thriller film.

Who directed Lifeline?+

Lifeline was directed by Johnnie To.