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L Storm

L Storm

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Status

Released

Release Date

Aug 23, 2018

Runtime

1h 37m

Genres

Action, Crime, Thriller

User Score

72%

Original Title

L風暴

Production Companies

Pegasus Motion Pictures, Huace Film & TV, Wanda Media Co., Er Dong Pictures, My Pictures Studio, Beijing Youpin Investment Fund, Shanghai Tencent Pictures Culture Media, Zhongqing Xingying Media, CF Tide Films, Wishart Media

Director

David Lam

Description

ICAC Investigator William Luk and JFIU Chief Inspector Lau Po-keung both hit a dead end in their investigation of a bribery case and a money laundering case. In the meantime, William Luk was suspended when model Eva Ng went to Inspector Kenny Ching of ICAC’s Internal Investigation Group L, to file a report against him for accepting a $12M bribe. Lau discovered Luk was set up and whoever framed Luk was connected to his case. He began to suspect the bank manager Thomson Yau was assisting a gangster, Wong Hoi-wo in money laundering activities. When Director Hong Liang of China’s Anti-Corruption & Bribery Bureau (ACBB) provided Lau with important intelligence, it became clear the money laundering activities were connected to a corrupted Vice-Ministerial Level cadre. To clear his name, William Luk put everything on the line…