Bursting Point (simplified Chinese: 爆裂点; traditional Chinese: 爆裂點[1]) is a 2023 crime action film directed by Dante Lam and Calvin Tong. A Hong Kong-Chinese co-production, it is rated Category III in Hong Kong (only for viewers above 18 years old) due to its depiction of violence.
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Plot
Anti-narcotics chief inspector Bond Sir (played by Nick Cheung) and undercover police officer Jiang Ming (played by William Chan) secretly implemented a plan to hunt down drug traffickers. As Jiang Ming was forced to tread on the path between right and wrong, he gradually lose his identity.
Cast
Nick Cheung as Bond Sir, anti-narcotics chief inspector
William Chan as Jiang Ming, undercover police officer
Isabella Leong as Ying Xiu, drug manufacturer
Shaun Tam Chun Yin as Han Yang, drug trafficking organization head
Philip Keung as Lin Jiu, drug trafficking organization member
Chrissie Chau as Situ Wei, Han Yang's girlfriend
Tony Yang as Zheng Wen Lou, Ying Xiu's husband
Tai Yiu Ming as Sha, anti-narcotics police
Wong You Nam as Lil' Chi, anti-narcotics police
Julius Brian Siswojo as Joe, drug trafficking organization member
Jonathan Cheung as Roy, Han Yang's brother
Kevin Chu as Suave, anti-narcotics police
Angus Yeung as Kui, anti-narcotics police
German Cheung as Tiger, drug trafficking organization member
Adrien Yau Tsz Him as Howard, Bond's son
Natalie Hsu as Ling, Ying Xiu's daughter
Bryant Mak as Han, Ying Xiu's brother
Bill Lee Man Piu as Uncle Bill, anti-narcotics veteran
Kumer So as Yong, drug trafficking organization head
Henick Chou as Fishball
Vincent Sze as Mr Kawai's agent
Aki Lee as Mr Kawai, Japanese drug dealer
Jordon Voon as Nguyen, drug dealer
Keith Ng as Uncle Fire
Ken Lo as Uncle Chi
Natalie Tong as Liu Qing, Zheng Wen Lou's current wife
Production
The film began production in Hong Kong on July 21, 2022, with parts of it being filmed in Malaysia. On October 26, 2022, it was reported that some of the crew and cast were trapped in a Malaysia cave for 3 hours after filming due to floods caused by heavy rain.
Release
The film held its first gala premiere in Hong Kong on November 28, 2023, and a second one in Beijing, China on December 6, 2023. It was released in Hong Kong, Macau, China and Malaysia on December 8, 2023.