L Storm (2018): Cast, Box Office & Plot
L Storm is a 2018 crime thriller directed by David Lam Tak-Luk, starring Louis Koo as William Luk, Stephy Tang Lai-Yan and Patrick Tam. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes and earned $64.5 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 37m (97 min)
- Director
- David Lam Tak-Luk
- Original language
- Cantonese
- Studio
- Pegasus Motion Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is L Storm About?
The premise of L Storm without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
ICAC investigator William Luk and JFIU Chief Inspector Lau Po-keung face roadblocks in their investigations of bribery and money laundering. Luk is suspended after model Eva Ng reports him for accepting a $12 million bribe, leading Lau to suspect Luk was framed. As Lau investigates, he believes bank manager Thomson Yau is aiding gangster Wong Hoi-wo in laundering money. With intelligence from China’s Anti-Corruption Bureau, the money laundering scheme is linked to a high-ranking official, forcing Luk to risk everything to clear his name.
L Storm Cast & Characters
Louis Koo leads the cast as William Luk, with Stephy Tang Lai-Yan as Eva Ng and Patrick Tam as Wong Hoi-wo. Directed by David Lam Tak-Luk; 31 actors are credited in all.
- Director David Lam Tak-Luk
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Louis Koo as William Luk - Stephy Tang Lai-Yan as Eva Ng
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Patrick Tam as Wong Hoi-wo - Liu Kai-Chi as Tsui Yau-choi
Also Starring in L Storm
· 27 more- Michael Tse Tin-Wah Tik Wai-kit
- Adam Pak Tin-Nam Yau Chi-san
- Evergreen Mak Cheung-Ching Yeung Ching-fook
- Ding Haifeng Hong Liang
- Kevin Cheng Ka-Wing Ching Tak-ming
- Helena Law Lan Raymond Chan's mother
- Lo Hoi-Pang Uncle Kwai-hing
- Louis Cheung Sing
- Deon Cheung Chung-Chi Leung
- BabyJohn Choi Hon-Yik Chan Chun-fai
- Kam Hing-Yin Lau Po-Keung's supervisor
- Julian Cheung Lau Po-Keung
- Ng Siu-Hin Bob
- Jessica Hester Hsuan Dr. Anson Au
- Kumer So Leopard
- Xia Yan Tammy Tam
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- Ken Law Ho-Ming
- Tony Wu
- Timothy Cheng Chi-Sing Hanson Lam
- Eddie Kwan Lai-Kit Yu Sir
- Andy Wong Chi-Man
- Toby Chan Cindy Lee
- Alan Luk Choi
- Gary Bullis Jewelry Buyer
- Mason Chiu Shing
- Sienna Li Zhao Meixin
- Vivian Tsang Tsz-Ching Bank Staff
L Storm Plot Summary
What happens in L Storm from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Independent Commission Against Corruption (Hong Kong) investigator William Luk Louis Koo and Joint Financial Intelligence Unit officer Lau Po-keung Liu Kai-Chi are pulled into a tangled case that links corruption to money laundering, centered on a Customs officer Tik Wai-kit Michael Tse. Clues are scarce, the pressure mounts, and Luk is suspended after a startling allegation emerges from ICAC’s L Team, when Eva Ng Stephy Tang Lai-Yan accuses him of taking a HK$12 million bribe, forcing him to confront a career-ending charge.
Full summary
The whole story of L Storm, scene by scene
L Storm Box Office
L Storm grossed $64.5 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$64.5M
- International
- $64.5M
L Storm Trailers & Videos
The trailer of L Storm.
How Well Do You Know L Storm?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Which actor portrays ICAC investigator William Luk?
Cars in L Storm
55 cars on screen, including the 2015 Volkswagen Passat B8 Typ 3G and the BMW 118i F20.
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2015 Volkswagen Passat B8 Typ 3G Main role -
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2003 Honda Accord Important role -
2010 Mercedes-Benz S 350 W221 Important role
L Storm Also Known As
11 alternative titles, including “L 풍폭” and “L Storm (2018)”.
- Also known as
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- L 풍폭
- L Storm (2018)
- 反贪风暴3
- 제트스톰 3
- 反貪風暴3
- คนคมโค่นพายุ 3
- サンダーストーム 特殊捜査班：2018
- 엘 스톰: 부패방지수사국
- Шторм L
- Săn Bão
- サンダーストーム 特殊捜査班
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L Storm FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of L Storm, each answered in a sentence.
How long is L Storm?
L Storm runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).
When was L Storm released?
L Storm was released on August 23, 2018.
Who directed L Storm?
L Storm was directed by David Lam Tak-Luk.
More films by David Lam Tak-Luk Who is in the cast of L Storm?
L Storm stars Louis Koo as William Luk, Stephy Tang Lai-Yan as Eva Ng and Patrick Tam as Wong Hoi-wo, among 31 credited actors.
How much did L Storm make at the box office?
L Storm grossed $64.5 million worldwide.
Does L Storm have a post-credit scene?
No. L Storm has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is L Storm in?
The original language of L Storm is Cantonese.
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