Lethal Hostage (2012)

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Lethal Hostage is a gripping crime drama that explores a complex and controversial relationship born from tragedy. The story begins ten years ago when Annie's father, a dentist entangled with drug dealing gangsters, sees a high-stakes plan fall apart. After a police raid leaves a prominent mob boss dead, the boss's loyal henchman, Hong, kidnaps the ten-year-old Annie and flees to Burma. Over the next decade, Hong raises Annie in exile, but their dynamic shifts dramatically as they grow older. Bound by the psychological grip of Stockholm Syndrome, the former captor and his hostage eventually become lovers. Just as they prepare to solidify their unconventional bond in marriage, Hong is pulled back into the dangerous underworld for one last job. Lethal Hostage delivers a tense, emotional narrative about crime, survival, and the dark boundaries of love.

Country: Chinese

Status: Completed

Released: 2012

Genre:Drama; Crime