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Time and Tide

Time and Tide

Trust is fatal.

20006.41h 53m

Overview

A streetwise young man becomes a bodyguard to score quick cash. He befriends a disillusioned mercenary determined to begin life anew. They find themselves working together to foil an assassination attempt, but their partnership ultimately can't last.

Directed by Tsui Hark
Written by Koan Hui On, Tsui Hark
Produced by Tsui Hark
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Top Cast

Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung

Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung

Tyler Yim

Wu Bai

Wu Bai

Jack Chow / Juan

Anthony Wong Chau-Sang

Anthony Wong Chau-Sang

Uncle Ji

Cathy Tsui Chi-Kei

Cathy Tsui Chi-Kei

Ah Jo

Candy Lo Hau-Yam

Candy Lo Hau-Yam

Josephine Hong

Joe Lee Yiu-Ming

Joe Lee Yiu-Ming

Thomas Hong

Jack Kao

Jack Kao

SDU Commander

Jun Kung

Jun Kung

Miquel

Kenji Tanigaki

Kenji Tanigaki

Little Rat

C

Cheung Hung-On

Lam

About Time and Tide

Time and Tide is a action, thriller, crime film released in 2000. Directed by Tsui Hark, it stars Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung, Wu Bai, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang. A streetwise young man becomes a bodyguard to score quick cash. He befriends a disillusioned mercenary determined to begin life anew. They find themselves working together to foil an assassination attempt, but their partnership ultimately can't last.

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