After moving to Hong Kong from China, a young martial artist starts a promising career as a stuntwoman. She begins to feel accepted in the business, but a passionate affair with a playboy ends up breaking her heart and unleashing her wild side.

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Credits

Crew

DirectorAnn Hui

WriterChan Man-Keung, John Chan Kin-Chung

CinematographerAndy Lam Kwok-Wah

ComposerYoshihide Otomo

EditorWong Yee-Shun

ProducerDavid Lau Ga-Foo, Catherine Hun

Cast

Michelle Yeohas Ah Kam

Sammo Hung Kam-Boas Master Tung

Jimmy Wong Ga-Lokas Sam

Ken Lo Wing-Hangas Ah Long

Mang Hoias Copy

Nick Cheung Ka-Faias Whacko

Michael Lam Wai-Leungas Scarface

Paco Yick Tin-Hungas Fong

黃偉亮as Chan, Stuntman

Lawrence Ah Monas Pyrotechnics Expert

Crystal Kwokas Kam's Roommate

Satoshi Okadaas Sam

Kent Cheng Jak-Sias Blackjack

Rain Lau Yuk-Chuias Mrs. Chan

Richard Ng Yiu-Honas Detective

Damian Lau Chung-Yanas Chan's Lawyer

Jackson Ng Yuk-Sueas Chan's Bodyguard

Samuel Leung Cheuk-Moonas One of Chan's Thugs

Fujimi Takajoas Stuntwoman

Cho Wingas Ma

Double Feature

Streaming now, and why it pairs with this film

Boat People1982

Both directed by Ann Hui

Or

July Rhapsody2002Both directed by Ann Hui
The Swordsman1990Both directed by Ann Hui

The Stunt Woman (1996) | Criteria