Protégé

Protégé 門徒

Year : 2007

Director : Derek Yee

Cast
Andy Lau as Lam Kwan (昆哥)
Daniel Wu as Nick (阿力)
Zhang Jingchu as Fan (阿芬)
Louis Koo as Fan’s husband (阿芬丈夫)

Plot
Undercover officer Nick (Daniel Wu)had spent the last seven years penetrating into the core of a drug ring, working his way up from a street dealer post to the managerial position handling cargo deliveries for Kwan (Andy Lau)– the biggest player in the local proto market. When the ailing Kwan makes Nick his protégé, Nick cannot help but sway before money and power and starts to perform his role like a real drug trafficker. This, together with his affair with heroin-addict Fan (Zhang Jingchu), tries to help her getting rid of the drug addict husband (Louis Koo) and Kwan really treats him as brother, causes Nick to become more and more confused about his true identity, and eventually leads to a disastrous end.