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Rosa is a Hongkongais film of genre Comedy directed by Joe Cheung with Yuen Biao
Rosa (1986)
Shen yong shuang xiang pao xu ji
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Add to a movie listRosa is a 1986 Hong Kong action comedy film directed by Joe Cheung and starring Yuen Biao, Lowell Lo, Luk Siu Fan, Kara Hui and Paul Chun. The film's Chinese title literally means Supernaturally brave artillery sequel, which is also the Chinese title of the 1984 film Pom Pom. Despite this, Rosa is not a sequel to Pom Pom like its Chinese title suggests.
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Ha, nicknamed "Little Monster" (Yuen Biao), is an elite member of the Criminal Investigation Division (CID) of the Royal Hong Kong Police Force. One time while arresting a criminal, Ha accidentally humiliates Chief Inspector Tin (Paul Chun), whom is demoted as a result. Lui Kung (Lowell Lo), another CID officer, causes Tin's wife to give birth prematurely in a car accident while chasing criminals. Later, Ha and Kung were transferred to the Case Analysis Division, where they are supervised by Tin. Kung has a younger sister, Lui Lui (Kara Hui), whom he cares for and treasures deeply and he does not allow anyone to pursue her. However, due to coincidences, Ha gets to know Lui and they develop a romantic relationship, much to the displeasure of Kung. Later, Ha and Kung work together to capture Lee Wai Fung (Charlie Cho), a former undercover cop who has gone rogue and becoming the biggest drug trafficker in Asia.Actors
Yuen Biao
('Little monster' Hsia)
Kara Hui
(Lei Kung's sister)
Paul Chun
(Mr. Tien)
James Tien
(Wang Ping Tang)
Dick Wei
(Tang's assistant in white suit)
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