| Little Cop | |
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 Film poster | |
| Traditional Chinese | 小小小警察 |
| Simplified Chinese | 小小小警察 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Xiǎo Xiǎo Xiǎo Jǐng Chá |
| Jyutping | Siu2 Siu2 Siu2 Ging2 Caat3 |
| Directed by | Eric Tsang |
| Screenplay by | Szeto Cheuk-hon |
| Produced by | Eric Tsang |
| Starring | Eric Tsang Natalis Chan |
| Cinematography | Andrew Lau Peter Ngor |
| Edited by | Chuen Chi |
| Music by | Wai Ming Richard Lo |
Production company | Children's Town |
| Distributed by | Golden Sun Film Distribution Limited |
Release date |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
| Country | Hong Kong |
| Language | Cantonese |
| Box office | HK$5,710,742 |
Little Cop is a 1989 Hong Kongcomedy film directed byEric Tsang, starring Tsang andNatalis Chan. The film also features cameo appearances from many Hong Kong celebrities such asAndy Lau,Max Mok,Alan Tam,Anthony Chan, Cheung Kwok-keung,Jacky Cheung andMaggie Cheung.[1][2][3]
Ever since he was a child, Lee Chi-kin (Eric Tsang) has been determined to become a police officer, despite the fact that he comes from a family of criminals. As an adult, he joins the police force, where he is first placed with the Narcotics Bureau. During a drug raid operation, he catches a drug dealer.
He is later transferred, first to the Anti-Porno Bureau where he falls in love with a call girl, then to the Regional Crime Unit where he works under Inspector Chu (Natalis Chan). During a drug raid operation, Lee kills drug lord Ng Cheung. Ng's father hires a killer, Thousand Faces Man (Michael Miu), to take revenge on Lee. After several confrontations, Lee finally brings Thousand Faces Man to justice.
The corrupt director of a mental hospital places Lee in the mental hospital for a year, during which time he develops mental disorders. After being discharged from the hospital, he becomes a restaurant waiter.
The film grossed HK $5,710,742 at the Hong Kong box office during its theatrical run from 21 September to 9 October 1989 inHong Kong.