Bodyguard: A New Beginning
2008 · 1h 35m · R
Action, Drama, Thriller
Directed by
Chee Keong Cheung
Overview
Leung is the bodyguard of a Chinese Triad boss, Wong, to whom his loyalty is unrivaled. Living in Hong Kong, Wong requests that his bodyguard travel to the UK to protect a young British woman, whose true identity is known only by Wong himself. Even Wong's son, Yuen, is kept in the dark, which leads to a betrayal that threatens to destroy the family and all that his father has worked hard to protect.
Director and cast
- Chee Keong Cheung Director
- Vincent Sze Cho-Lam as Leung
- Richard Ng Yiu-hon as Wong
- Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa as Kai
- Stephanie Langton as Chloe
- Carl Ng Ka-lung as Yuen
- Shing Fui-On as Hui
- Vincent Lam Wai as Shen
- James Ha Chim-si as Wei
- Mark Strange as Assassin brother Alex
- Nathan Lewis as Assassin Brother Chad
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