Special Female Force

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Special Female Force
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Traditional Chinese 辣警霸王花
Jyutping laat6 ging2 baa3 wong4 faa1
Directed byWilson Chin [1]
Produced byCharlie Wong, Chimmey Chan, Kwong Kwan-Yin, Stanley Law, Paco Wong [2]
Starring Eliza Sam
Joyce Cheng
Tong Bing Yu
Production
company
Sun Entertainment Culture Limited
Release date
  • 13 October 2016 (2016-10-13)
Running time
105 minutes
Countries Hong Kong, Malaysia [3]
LanguageCantonese

Special Female Force is a 2016 Hong Kong action comedy film directed by Wilson Chin and starring Eliza Sam, Joyce Cheng and Tong Bing Yu.

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Plot

After her mother was killed during a mission twenty years ago in Thailand, Fa (Eliza Sam) decides to join the police academy in Hong Kong where she meets 5 new friends played by Anita Chui, Cathryn Lee, Mandy Ho, Joyce Cheng and Jeana Ho. Failing to graduate, the six women are given the opportunity to join a formerly disbanded all-female elite force to hunt down terrorist Gu Zhi Jin, the man who killed Fa's mother. The group of female agents led by a friend of Fa's mother go undercover in Malaysia. [4] [5] [6]

Cast

The six members of the special force:

Supporting Cast

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