Review:
Infernal Affairs The Hong Kong Film That The Departed Is Based On
overall review score: 4.5
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Infernal Affairs is a Hong Kong crime thriller film directed by Andrew Lau and Alan Mak, which served as the inspiration for the American film The Departed.
Key Features
- Intense undercover cop drama
- Twists and turns
- Exploration of loyalty and betrayal
Pros
- Engaging storyline
- Strong performances by the cast
- Well-executed suspense
Cons
- Some may find the plot twists too intricate
- Subtitles for non-Cantonese speakers