Film Infernal Affairs (2002) follows the stories of Ming and Yan, one working for the police and the other an undercover operative for a triad boss. As they navigate their dual lives, their true identities become blurred and they must outsmart their bosses who unknowingly have moles within their ranks.
Director Andrew Lau, along with Alan Mak, crafted a dynamic film depicting the complexities of loyalty and betrayal. With stunning visuals overseen by Christopher Doyle, the movie delivers a suspenseful narrative that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. The talents of actors like Andy Lau, Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, and Anthony Wong bring depth to the characters and add layers to the gripping storyline.
The movie, showcased at New Directors/New Films in 2003, offers a blend of drama, action, adventure, mystery, crime, and thriller genres. With an MPAA rating of R, Infernal Affairs captivates audiences with its intense performances and intricate plot twists. Don’t miss this riveting tale of deception and redemption in the criminal underworld.
