Yam Tat-Wah, Maggie Siu Mei-Kei, Tactical Unit (機動部隊, kei tung bou deui) is a series of films produced by Johnnie To with studio Milkyway Image, featuring the adventures of two columns of PTU officers, the Kowloon West Police Station and its CID officers, of Hong Kong.The films are in Cantonese. [45], The film revolves around the criminal underworld of dark skinned non-Chinese, and discrimination by Chinese against the darker skinned non-Chinese, with the PTU and CID investigating a criminal plot by an Indian criminal kingpin.[45]. Their rivalry leads to disrupted interaction and communication when many PTU units are used in a search for a gang of criminals holed up on a forested mountain. It should also be judged much more harshly. Even more, the script lacks the humor and inventive surprise of the theatrical film, aiming for solid, but unremarkable cop drama. Stare long enough however, and this TV movie isn't worthy of the Milkyway logo or Johnnie To's producer credit. Can't find a movie or TV show? Tensions flare between PTU officers and the Complaints Against Police Officers unit when a security camera captures a triad member being brutalized by PTU officers. Staging here is a bit more leaden, and Tommy Wai's score has nothing on Chung Chi-Wing's playful accompaniment to the original feature. Dragon Action: Secret Code. Tactical Unit - The Code is television, so it gets a generous pass. (Kozo, Reviewed at the Udine Far East Film Festival, 2008), • Johnnie To is not currently slated to direct an eventual Tactical Unit feature film, despite Universe Entertainment indicating those plans on marketing copy handed out at the 2007 HK Filmart. With that caveat, Tactical Unit - The Code can survive initial scrutiny, and qualify as a competent, interesting cop drama. You can review our cookie policy to learn more. Lam St. Louis Post-Dispatch, "Today at the 12th Annual St. Louis International Film Festival", "A film as emotional as the songs she sang", "POLICE TACTICAL UNIT debuts on DVD March 25", Tactical Unit – The Code (HK Edition) DVD a.k.a. We don't have any reviews for Tactical Unit - The Code. Click here to login or here to sign up. Tactical Unit (機動部隊, kei tung bou deui) is a series of films produced by Johnnie To with studio Milkyway Image, featuring the adventures of two columns of PTU officers, the Kowloon West Police Station and its CID officers, of Hong Kong. Tactical Unit - The Code earns points for its themes, as well as its attempts to humanize Hong Kong's law enforcement individuals. The West Kowloon Police Station comes under investigation by an investigative committee of the police, as the film follows various members of the police with different motivations try to find the person who was beaten, to settle different goals, with a subplot of another member of the PTU having gotten into administrative trouble before the investigation began and having difficulty dealing with it. In 2004, it won five awards at the ninth annual Golden Bauhinia Awards. Tensions flare between PTU officers and the Complaints Against Police Officers unit when a security camera captures a triad member being brutalized by PTU officers. It follows Fai, as he is physically coerced to do things by the PTU, and two rival triads, and the resultant consequences and violence that is paid in return for those actions. Stare long enough however, and this TV movie isn't worthy of the Milkyway logo or Johnnie To's producer credit. Simon Yam, Maggie Siu, and Lam Suet reprise their original roles, and are aided by Teddy Lin Chun as a senior officer, plus various unfamiliar and also familiar faces, many of whom belong to the Milkyway stable of bit players. Wolf Operation. The film series stars Simon Yam, Maggie Shiu and Lam Suet. I'm guessing it should be much better than The Code. Type ： Police and Bandits ， Crime ， Action ， Feature Movies. Factor in this telefilm's sequel status to a little movie called PTU, and disappointment is all but guaranteed. PTU has won many awards. Film: Tactical Unit - The Code ji1 dong4 bu4 dui4 - jing3 li4 (2008) | Chinese Movie Database [44], Partners is the final film in the series. You need to be logged in to continue. The film series spun off from the feature film PTU: Police Tactical Unit directed by Johnnie To. Login to create it. One hopes that the subsequent Tactical Unit telefilms can improve upon the promise glimpsed in this initial outing. With that caveat, Tactical Unit - The Code can survive initial scrutiny, and qualify as a competent, interesting cop drama. We use cookies to help give you a better experience on TMDb. Will black-and-white justice or subjective shades of gray prevail?

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