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35 Years Later: People’s Hero 人民英雄 (1987)

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Derek Yee’s immediate follow-up after the acclaimed drama in The Lunatics <癲佬正傳> sees the writer-director taking a cue from Sidney Lumet’s Dog Day Afternoon (1975) and making it his own.

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35 Years Later: Revisiting The Lunatics 癲佬正傳 (1986)

(Disclaimer: This review contains spoilers)

Turning 35 today and 17 movies as a director later, Derek Yee’s The Lunatics <癲佬正傳> still resonates strongly until today. Yee was only 29 years old at the time when he directed the movie.

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