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73% Critic Match
Infernal Affairs II
“The Birth of a Legend.”
7.3 / 10• 2003• 1h 59m•R• cn
ActionThrillerCrime
Storyline
In this prequel to the original, a bloody power struggle among the Triads coincides with the 1997 handover of Hong Kong, setting up the events of the first film.
Cast & Crew
Yue Man-lok
Chan Wing-yan
Lead
Edison Chen
Lau Kin-ming
Francis Ng Chun-yu
Ngai Wing-hau
Eric Tsang Chi-wai
Hon Sam
Carina Lau
Mary Hon
Anthony Wong Chau-sang
Superintendent Wong Chi-shing
Hu Jun
Luk Kai-cheung
Andrew Lin Hoi
Ngai Wing-chung
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Alan Mak Siu-fai's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Infernal Affairs II is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
