Quick Facts
DirectorTaylor Wong Tai-Loi
Runtime1h 45m · III
GenresCrime · Drama · Thriller
Release1989-11-02
Film
Sentenced to Hang
1989· III· 1h 45m· Crime· Drama· Thriller
After being fired by his penny-pinching boss, Wai and his two life-long friends decide to kidnap and ransom his son. The situation spirals out of control after the boy is accidentally killed as a result. Based on a true story.
1989-11-02
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorTaylor Wong Tai-Loi
WriterJohnny Mak Tong-Hung
ProducerStephen Shiu Yeuk-Yuen
Director of PhotographyHerman Yau
Original Music ComposerJoseph Chan Wing-Leung
EditorAh Chik
Full cast & crew (29 cast · 31 crew)
Details
Released1989-11-02
Runtime1h 45m · III
StatusReleased
StudiosJohnny Mak Production Co. Ltd. · Cine Art Laboratory Ltd. · Showreel Film Facilities
Box office$1M
LanguagesCantonese
CountriesHong Kong
Rating5.9/10 · 14 votes
Original languagecn
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