The System (1979)
Inspector Chan is determined to crack a drug syndicate. He gets the goods on family man and drug addict/dealer Tam, and convinces him to become an informer. However, Tam betrays Chan and lets him down more than once. Chan persists with Tam, despite strong pressure from his skeptical superiors.
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Cast
Sek Kin
as Inspector Chan
Shih Kien (Chinese: 石堅, 1 January 1913 – 3 June 2009), also known as Shek Wing-cheung, Sek Gin, or Shek Kin, was a Hong Kong–based Chinese actor and martial artist. He was born on January 1, 1913 in S...
Pai Ying
as Tam
Pai Ying (白鹰) is a Chinese actor born as Wang Jing-Chun (王景春). In 1966, he joined the Taiwan Federal Film Company (台灣聯邦電影公司). In 1970, he moved to Hong Kong and joined the Golden Harvest Film Company...
Lisa Chiao Chiao
as Casino boss
Chiao Li Na or Lisa Chiao Chiao, often credited Chiao Chiao (Chinese: 焦姣; pinyin: Jiāo Jiāo; born 6 March 1943), is a Taiwanese film actress best known for her work in Hong Kong cinema. She was employ...
Chung Chi-Keung
as Detective
Director
Peter Yung Wai-Chuen