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Golden Operation 70 in Hong Kong

CHOE In hyeon

Korea1970 100min 35mm Color

Synopsis

Upon learning that secret agents of China are about to introduce forged money so as to deteriorate Hong Kong economy, HEO Man Gil, the boss of Hong Kong gangland and his men plan to snatch the microfilm of fake currency. North Korea, too, becomes aware of the situation and kidnaps a scientist who can forge money with the micro film. A South Korean agent is posted to put things under control who falls in love with mysterious Madame Yun. Meanwhile, it turns out that a bigger force is behind this whole conspiracy.
Golden Operation 70 in Hong Kong is produced by one of the most popular director-writer pair of CHOE In Hyeon and SHIN Bong Seung. It makes use of Hong Kong location to the full extent filling the screen with spectacle coasts, wharfs, and back streets. Exceptional features are robust scenario and fast-moving story development. Also, the cast includes SHIN Seong Il and CHOI Moo Ryong, the best superstars of the time, in addition to MUN Oh Jang, famous villain actor, YOON Jeong Hee, and femme fatale SA Mi Ja. (Jin PARK)

Diretor

CHOE In hyeon

Born in 1928. He worked for a long time with great director Shin Sang Ok. With his profound knowledge, he directed historical films such as Lee Seong-gye King Taejo, Whang-gun King Taejo. His works include The Wings of Lee Sang (1968) and Concentration Of Attention (1976). He died in 1990.