Infernal Affairs
Loyalty. Honor. Betrayal.
Chan Wing Yan, a young police officer, has been sent undercover as a mole in the local mafia.Lau Kin Ming, a young mafia member, infiltrates the police force.Years later, their older counterparts, Chen Wing Yan and Inspector Lau Kin Ming, respectively, race against time to expose the mole within their midst.
- Director
- Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
- Worldwide
- $9M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
Story overview
What It's About
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Chan Wing Yan, a young police officer, has been sent undercover as a mole in the local mafia. Lau Kin Ming, a young mafia member, infiltrates the police force. Years later, their older counterparts, Chen Wing Yan and Inspector Lau Kin Ming, respectively, race against time to expose the mole within their midst.
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Box Office & Release
Infernal Affairs returned 1.4× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $6M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $9M
- Release date
- Dec 12, 2002
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- MPAA rating
- R
- Language
- Cantonese, Thai
- Country
- Hong Kong
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