Beast Cops (野獸刑警), Gordon Chan Dante Lam, 1998

Ruthlessly realistic, and vivid, and ongoing in its uncompromising brutality and honesty, Beast Cops is a visceral and hardhitting exploration of the dichotomous existence of two cops charged with upholding the law while balancing on a moral knifeedge. Compelling and controversial, with a breakout performance of startling intensity from leading man Anthony Wong, this raw and enticing actionthriller has mesmerized audiences worldwide with its disturbing examination of the subjective and marginal morality, which inhabits the uncertain and ambiguous world of law enforcement.