Crimson Street is a film directed by David Lai and produced by Johnny Mak [zh] . Released in 1982, it is a story about a night club singer who involved in a love tangle with three men. The lead role is played by Sally Yeh. It also stars Kenny Bee, Wai-Man Chan and Melvin Wong [zh].
Crimson Street | |
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Directed by | David Lai |
Written by | John Au |
Produced by | Johnny Mak [zh] |
Starring | Sally Yeh Kenny Bee Wai-Man Chan James Barnett Mang-Ha Cheng Mei-King Leung Steve Mak Sam Sorono Kai-Keung Sze Wai Tam Melvin Wong [zh] |
Cinematography | Arthur Wong |
Edited by | Kung-Wing Fan |
Music by | Chris Babida |
Release date | 1982 |
Country | Hong Kong |
Language | Cantonese |
Box office | HK $4,069,835.00 |
The film combines action, comedy and romance to add to the story of Sally a night club who is romantically involved with three men, one of whom is Stone (played by Kenny Bee). Stone is a bank robber who has recently been released from prison. Another man she is involved with is a night club owner Paul King (played by Chan Wai-Man). The third man in the 4 player love-tangle is a policeman called Pow (played by Melvin Wong).[1][2]
For his part in the film, Chan Wai-Man was a 2nd Annual Hong Kong Film Awards best actor nominee.[3] The film boosted the star profile of Sally Yeh.[4]