The Fortune Code

The Fortune Code

Infobox Film
name = The Fortune Code


image_size =
caption = DVD cover
director = Kent Cheng
producer = Chan Shu Chi
Kent Cheng
Wu Siu Cheung
writer = Barry Wong
Wong Jing
narrator =
starring = Sammo Hung
Andy Lau
music =
cinematography = Derek Wan
Wan Man Kit
editing =
distributor =
released = 1990
runtime =
country = Hong Kong
language = Cantonese
budget =
gross =
preceded_by =
followed_by =
website =
amg_id = 1:142287
imdb_id = 0097394

"The Fortune Code" (zh-t|t=富貴兵團) is a 1990 Hong Kong film directed by Kent Cheng, starring Sammo Hung, Andy Lau, Chan Pak-Cheung and Anita Mui.

Plot

Set during the Japanese occupation of China, "The Fortune Code" tells the story of the occupants of a POW camp. When Wah (Andy Lau) manages to escape from the camp to meet up with his sweetheart, he learns that she is a spy. After being enrolled in the secret service he is sent back into the camp on a secret mission.

His mission is to get the code to a Swiss bank account which will release funds to save China; the only person who knows the code is known as the God of Fortune and is held captive in the camp.

External links

* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097394/ imdb listing]


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