The Unwritten Law

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The Unwritten Law

1985

1h 42m

6.2(5 votes)

Crime

Overview

A lawyer becomes involved in a murder case concerning the bizarre killing of a rich businessman.

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19 members

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劉德華

Raymond Lau

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葉德嫻

Lau Wai Lan

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藍潔瑛

Unknown Role

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Joann Tang

Unknown Role

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劉兆銘

Mr. Ming

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秦沛

Prosecutor

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黎宣

Unknown Role

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王偉

Unknown Role

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戴志偉

Unknown Role

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陳有後

Unknown Role

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翁世傑

Murdered client

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金彪

Doctor

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陳月茹

Unknown Role

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Hon Lai-Fan

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吳業光

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駱應鈞

Unknown Role

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張石庵

Uncle Wong

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麥樹燊

Unknown Role

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李國麟

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