Movie

The Head Hunter

★ 6.1(8)19821h 38m

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Good to know

Director: Lau Shing-Hon
Release date: 1982-03-25
Runtime: 1h 38m
Language: Cantonese
Status: Released
Country: Hong Kong
Studio: Seasonal Film Corporation

About The Head Hunter

The Head Hunter is a 1982 movie in the Action genre, directed by Lau Shing-Hon, starring Chow Yun-Fat, Rosamund Kwan Chi-Lam and Wan Chi-Keung. It has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.1/10 from 8 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Head Hunter in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Former Vietnamese soldier Nguyen Dich (Chow Yun-Fat) comes to HK after the Vietnam war, as a professional killer for a gang leader. Here he meets and falls in love with Vicky Lee (Rosamund Kwan). He is ordered to kill her father, and later given the order to kill her too as she started to suspect him. She then discovers that he is responsible for her fathers death...

Cast

Chow Yun-Fat

Yuen Lik / Nguen Dich

Rosamund Kwan Chi-Lam

Or Pui Lam / Vickie Lee

Wan Chi-Keung

Kenny

Philip Chan Yan-Kin

Kam Ta Fu / Kim Tai Yung

Ko Chun-Hsiung

Lee Hung-Fat

Tang Ching

Tang Kin

Melvin Wong

Insp. Lau

Flora Cheong-Leen

Film Star

Ng Hong-Sang

Cpt. Ng

Lo Wai

Victim

Tsang Choh-Lam

Blind Street Musician

Stephan Yip Tin-Hang

Killer with Melon Knife

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Head Hunter in Mexico?+

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

Is The Head Hunter on Netflix?+

The Head Hunter is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is The Head Hunter?+

The Head Hunter has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

Who stars in The Head Hunter?+

The Head Hunter stars Chow Yun-Fat, Rosamund Kwan Chi-Lam, Wan Chi-Keung, Philip Chan Yan-Kin and Ko Chun-Hsiung.

When did The Head Hunter come out?+

The Head Hunter is a 1982 movie directed by Lau Shing-Hon.

What genre is The Head Hunter?+

The Head Hunter is Action film.

Who directed The Head Hunter?+

The Head Hunter was directed by Lau Shing-Hon.