Lifeline
"Sometimes the most dangerous fires burn without flames."
Originally released in 1997. Lifeline is a action/thriller film. directed by Johnnie To.
Starring Sean Lau Ching-Wan, Alex Fong Chung-Sun, and Carman Lee Yeuk-Tung
Synopsis
A heroic but cocky firefighter pays no regard to the dangers of the job but lacks the courage to face his personal demons. When faced with a giant and volatile inferno, he must put aside personal differences with his boss if they are both to survive.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 3, 1997
29 years ago
Runtime
1h 48m
108 minutes total
User Rating
7.1/10
Great (23 votes)
Language
CN
Original language
Country
Hong Kong
Production
Director
Top Cast
Sean Lau Ching-Wan
as Chief Yau Sui
Alex Fong Chung-Sun
as Raymond Cheung Man Kit
Carman Lee Yeuk-Tung
as Dr. Annie Chan
Damian Lau Chung-Yan
as Chief Fire Officer Cheng Fu Wai
Ruby Wong Cheuk-Ling
as Madam Lo Ka Wai
Raymond Ho-Yin Wong
as Wong Ho Yin
Chan Man-Lei
as Chan Man-Lei
Yuen Bun
as Station Officer Fung Ting Kwok
Lam Suet
as Arsonist (uncredited)
Kenneth Chan
as Annie's Boyfriend
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CN
Production Companies
- Cosmopolitan Film Productions Co., Ltd.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lifeline about?
A heroic but cocky firefighter pays no regard to the dangers of the job but lacks the courage to face his personal demons. When faced with a giant and volatile inferno, he must put aside personal d...
Who directed Lifeline?
Lifeline was directed by Johnnie To.
How long is Lifeline?
Lifeline has a runtime of 1 hours and 48 minutes (108 minutes total).
When was Lifeline released?
Lifeline was released on January 3, 1997 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Lifeline?
The main cast of Lifeline includes Sean Lau Ching-Wan, Alex Fong Chung-Sun, Carman Lee Yeuk-Tung, Damian Lau Chung-Yan, Ruby Wong Cheuk-Ling.