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Web of Deception (1989) · 驚魂記

Name: Web of Deception
Director: David Chung
Genre: Crime, Misterio, Suspense
Released: 1989
Duration: 94 min
Cast: Brigitte Lin, Joey Wong, Pauline Wong, Elizabeth Lee Mei-Fung, Waise Lee Chi-Hung

Original title: 驚魂記

1989 · David Chung · 94 min · Hong Kong · Edited by 1

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Jane is unknowingly being blackmailed by her co-worker May. When May's roommate Queenie needs a large amount of money to bail her twin sister out, May suggests stealing the blackmail money Jane is keeping locked away in her mansion for now.

A 1989 title built around Crime, Misterio and Suspense. Directed by David Chung.

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Web of Deception (1989) · 驚魂記

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