Hong Kong Crime Thriller ‘Under Current’ Due on Blu-ray Disc April 28 From BayView
The Hong Kong crime thriller Under Current will be released on Blu-ray Disc April 28. In the film, when the director of a charity organization (Simon Yam) dies mysteriously, a lawyer (Aaron Kwok), who was close to him, teams up with a police officer (Francis Ng) to investigate. Uncovering layers of deceit, the lawyer must … Continue reading “Hong Kong Crime Thriller ‘Under Current’ Due on Blu-ray Disc April 28 From BayView”
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