Bullet in the Head

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Bullet in the Head is a 1990 Hong Kong action drama film set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War, known for its intense violence, emotional depth, and exploration of friendship and betrayal.

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instanceOf Hong Kong film
action film
film
alternateVersion longer Hong Kong cut
shorter international cut
cinematographer Peter Pau NERFINISHED
composer James Wong Jim NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Hong Kong NERFINISHED
countryOfRelease Hong Kong NERFINISHED
director John Woo NERFINISHED
distributor Golden Princess Film Production NERFINISHED
editor David Wu NERFINISHED
filmingLocation Hong Kong NERFINISHED
Thailand NERFINISHED
genre action
crime film
drama
war film
hasTheme moral corruption
survival
the cost of war
influencedBy The Deer Hunter NERFINISHED
knownFor depiction of friendship under war
depiction of political turmoil
emotional depth
intense violence
narrativeFocus betrayal
friendship
loyalty
originalLanguage Cantonese
partOf Hong Kong New Wave cinema NERFINISHED
producer John Woo NERFINISHED
Tsui Hark NERFINISHED
productionCompany Golden Princess Film Production NERFINISHED
releaseYear 1990
runtimeMinutes 136
screenwriter Janet Chun NERFINISHED
John Woo NERFINISHED
Patrick Leung NERFINISHED
setting Hong Kong NERFINISHED
Saigon NERFINISHED
Vietnam War NERFINISHED
starring Jacky Cheung NERFINISHED
Simon Yam NERFINISHED
Tony Leung Chiu-wai NERFINISHED
Waise Lee NERFINISHED
Yolinda Yam NERFINISHED
title Bullet in the Head NERFINISHED

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John Woo directed Bullet in the Head