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Sex for Sale

1993 · 82 min

A grim, gritty crime thriller that feels tense and unsettling, with a bleak tone and moments of harsh violence.

Directed by
Chiang Yang
Genres
Action, Crime
Overview
A Triad trafficking in firearms and drugs between Hong Kong and Zhuhai but most of their illicit activities were raided by the Chinese Police Officer, Ng. The Triad whistle blower Yuen, who was so angry that he kidnapped Ng's wife, maltreated her until she was unwillingly to be a prostitute in Hong Kong. Yuen's niece was a narcotics agent in Hong Kong Anti-drugs and Narcotics Bureau, cooperated with Ng to put Yuen in jail....
How it feels
Dark, bleak and tense. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Crime, violence, betrayal, justice
Content
Strong violence and sexual content. Mild gore and language.
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Directed by
Chiang Yang
Genres
Action, Crime
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How it feels

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Tone
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror4
Humour1
Realism7
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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