Heroes Shed No Tears

Heroes Shed No Tears

1984 · 93 min · CN · 6.3 (61 votes)
Dir. John Woo · Starring Eddy Ko Hung, Lam Ching-Ying, Ma Yingchun, Philippe Loffredo, Cécile Le Bailly, Lee Hae-suk · Music Chung Shiu-Fung

They didn't know the road to freedom goes through hell.

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The Thai government hires a group of Chinese mercenaries to capture a powerful drug lord from the Golden Triangle. The mercenaries manage to capture the drug lord, but soon find themselves pursued by his forces, and the forces of a bitter Thai officer. The Chinese mercenaries are vastly outnumbered, and as their numbers begin to dwindle, their desperation pulls them into a corner as their enemies close in on them.

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A relentless, high-octane descent into brutal combat. This film throws you into the thick of a desperate fight for survival, where every frame is packed with explosive action and a palpable sense of impending doom.

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