Where to watch Chinese Midnight Express (1997) in the UK
Chinese Midnight Express (1997) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 11 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
The setting is 1960s Hong Kong, and righteous reporter Ching On (Tony Leung Chiu-Wai) publishes an article exposing corruption in the police force. Unfortunately, he's framed for drug distribution and confesses to the charges when the corrupt cops threaten his family. Forced to undergo the rigorous hazing rites of all new inmates, On struggles to regain hope and rise above his situation. Meanwhile, On's loyal girlfriend (Pinky Cheung Man-Chi) is terrorized by the cops who put him away, and On faces new challenges, and even finds new allies, while stuck in prison.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in Chinese Midnight Express.
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Tony Leung Chiu-waiChing On -
Richard Ng Man-TatPlane -
Ben Lam Kwok-BunMiu Yan Sing -
Ben Ng Ngai-CheungInsp. Cheung Yiu Jo -
Pinky Cheung Man-ChiJess -
Elvis Tsui Kam-KongThree-Legs -
Lee Siu-KayBrother Nan -
Frankie Ng Chi-HungBrother Doggie
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