Follow the Star
1978 Hong Kong action film
Follow the Star | |
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Traditional Chinese | 大煞星與小妹頭 |
Hanyu Pinyin | dà shā xīng yǔ xiǎo mèi tóu |
Jyutping | daai6 saat3 seng1 jyu4 siu2 mui6 tau4 |
Directed by | John Woo |
Produced by | Raymond Chow |
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Country | Hong Kong |
Language | Cantonese |
Follow the Star is a 1978 Hong Kong action film directed by John Woo and starring Rowena Cortes.[2]
Plot
Miss Chen (Rowena Cortes) is a rich pop singer, and her father (John Woo) is a former criminal. On his last job before retiring, he keeps the crew's haul all for himself, and goes into hiding. One day while getting her car repaired by mechanic Ah Sing (Roy Chiao), Miss Chen is kidnapped by her father's former partners who demand a ransom.
Cast
- Rowena Cortes as Miss Chen
- John Woo as Miss Chen's father
- Roy Chiao as Ah Sing
References
External links
- Follow the Star at IMDb
- Follow the Star at Rotten Tomatoes
- Follow the Star at the Hong Kong Movie DataBase
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Films directed by John Woo
- The Dragon Tamers (1975)
- Hand of Death (1976)
- Follow the Star (1978)
- Last Hurrah for Chivalry (1979)
- From Riches to Rags (1980)
- Laughing Times (1981)
- Run, Tiger, Run (1985)
- A Better Tomorrow (1986)
- Heroes Shed No Tears (1986)
- A Better Tomorrow II (1987)
- The Killer (1989)
- Just Heroes (1989)
- Bullet in the Head (1990)
- Once a Thief (1991)
- Hard Boiled (1992)
- Hard Target (1993)
- Broken Arrow (1996)
- Once a Thief (1996)
- Face/Off (1997)
- Blackjack (1998)
- Mission: Impossible 2 (2000)
- Windtalkers (2002)
- Paycheck (2003)
- All the Invisible Children (2005, segment)
- Red Cliff (2008)
- Reign of Assassins (2010)
- The Crossing (2014)
- Manhunt (2017)
- Silent Night (2023)
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