Life Without Principle Page #6

Synopsis: Three people - a criminal, a bank officer and a cop - end up in a catastrophic situation in the midst of a global economical crisis and are forced to betray any morals and principles to solve their financial problems.
Genre: Crime, Drama
Director(s): Johnnie To
Production: Indomina Releasing
  15 wins & 16 nominations.
 
IMDB:
7.0
NOT RATED
Year:
2011
107 min
21 Views


I worked all kinds ofjob

to afford a place to live.

Sir.

I don't want to die.

You won't.

I promise.

Unlock the doors.

Yes sir.

Please open the doors.

Let's get to work.

Angie

Yes.

I'm going to restroom.

Answer my calls for me.

Sure.

Thanks.

I'm looking for Manager Ho.

Mr. Ho.

Try it yourself.

You are...

Panther.

Brother Panther,

this is our service charges.

Are you Manager Ho?

Yes.

Brother Lung sent me.

Why didn't you say so?

Follow me.

Brother Panther, do you know our policy?

Sit.

Sit.

If you don't have an account with us,

we'll charge you 20%.

Will it be cash?

Yes.

My company will take 1 million.

We'll invest the rest for you.

As long as it's your policy.

Lung knows how we operate.

Stocks, indexes, warrants...

What do you want to buy?

Index futures.

Great! Same-day or overnight?

I need money immediately.

We'll buy same-day index for you.

Call or put?

What?

Up or down?

Up, up, down, up...

Up, up, down, up...

- Up!

- Great!

Market is crashing.

Bank is demanding my loan.

I can't buy the flat.

You'll lose 1 million deposit fee.

What can I do?

Help me.

You already signed the

provisional agreement.

I can't find another buyer

under this climate.

A police Inspector was confronted by

a hostile elderly citizen

during an operation.

The elderly citizen threatened to

blow up the building.

There were scuffles.

Both men are still trapped in an elevator.

Go down.

Go down.

Go down.

Co down more!

I'm screwed.

Go down.

I'm screwed.

Go down.

Go up.

Go up.

Go up.

Go up more!

Ministers from US, UK, Germany, China

and Japan came to a joint decision.

The five countries agreed to a

US$1 Billion loan to solve

Greek's debt crisis.

Go down.

The crisis has been solved.

Go down.

Creat!

Once the news...

breaks out...

The market is rising dramatically.

Great! Brother Panther.

Market is up by 1000 points.

If you cash out now, you'll make 3 million.

That's 70% profit. What's your decision?

How long before market closes?

Don't cash out!

Of course!

Market is still going up.

Creat!

Lung, we did it.

Help!

Help!

Are you all right?

Yes.

Where the hell you've gone?

Do you know how many times I've called you?

I can't even remember how many times...

Hurry.

Jackie.

You didn't come see me after work.

Sorry.

I quit.

Stay in touch.

Mr. Cheung, Connie

Unbelievable day!

A China investor offered to buy your flat

for extra 500 thousand.

What's your decision?

Full or mild flavor?

How much smoking time?

The one with red label.

Red label. Series D Number Four

You're a connoisseur.

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