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In Drug War, a gripping crime thriller, a man named Tian Ming, who runs a major drug trafficking circuit, gets into a car accident and loses consciousness. Captain Zhang Lei from the police's anti-drug division discovers that the unconscious man is Tian Ming, one of the most wanted drug lords in the country. Seizing the opportunity, Zhang convinces Tian Ming to cooperate with the police to dismantle the entire drug syndicate.
As Tian Ming collaborates with the police, he provides them with crucial information about his accomplices and their operations. The authorities meticulously plan a massive operation to capture the drug traffickers. However, just as they are about to execute their strategy, Tian Ming surprises everyone with an unexpected decision, leaving the police stunned and questioning his true motives.
Drug War takes viewers on a white-knuckle ride, exploring the complex dynamic between the police and the criminals. It delves into themes of trust, betrayal, and the murky lines between right and wrong. With intense action sequences and suspenseful moments, this film keeps audiences on the edge of their seats, wondering how the story will unfold.
Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Johnnie To, Drug War is a masterfully crafted thriller that keeps viewers engaged from start to finish. Its thought-provoking narrative and excellent performances, particularly by Honglei Sun as Captain Zhang and Louis Koo as Tian Ming, make it a must-watch for fans of the crime genre.