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Silk (1986): Cast

Silk (1986) movie poster

Silk is a 1986 crime drama directed by Cirio H. Santiago, starring Vic Diaz as Tokuda, Joonee Gamboa and Mike Monty. It runs 1 hour 24 minutes.

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Silk (1986) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 24m (84 min)
Genres
Crime , Action , Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Silk About?

The premise of Silk without spoilers.

Silk, Honolulu’s toughest cop, begins by crushing small‑time smuggling operations, only to uncover a far‑reaching syndicate that traffics Asian mobsters into the United States. The ring secures its entry by stealing Hawaiian citizens’ identities, forcing Silk to confront a deep, organized crime network.

Silk Themes & Keywords

· 49 tags
  • female police officer
  • girls with guns
  • tough female police officer
  • mobster
  • asian
  • smuggling
  • falling to death
  • jumping off a roof
  • song during end credits
  • falling off a roof
  • police station
  • coca cola
+37 more
  • pizza
  • gym
  • shootout
  • corrupt cop
  • murdered witness
  • knife gun
  • hitman
  • intimidation
  • exploding car
  • exploding airplane
  • british villain
  • boyfriend killed
  • office romance
  • nickname
  • tomboy
  • rock song
  • police protagonist
  • theme song
  • rock theme song
  • female nudity
  • honolulu hawaii
  • female protagonist
  • first part
  • police officer
  • hostage
  • investigation
  • drugs
  • murder
  • corruption
  • violence
  • gangster
  • police
  • drug ring
  • hawaii
  • independent film
  • character name in title
  • plot twist
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Cast & crew

Silk Cast & Characters

Vic Diaz leads the cast as Tokuda, with Joonee Gamboa as Chen and Mike Monty as Frampton. Directed by Cirio H. Santiago; 45 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Cirio H. Santiago

More films directed by Cirio H. Santiago: Water Wars, Bloodfist 2050, Operation Balikatan and Aladdin and the Adventure of All Time.

Full filmography
Cars

Cars in Silk

1 car on screen: the 1967 Ford Mustang.

  • 1967 Ford Mustang in Silk 1967 Ford Mustang Important role
Details

Silk Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Silk - Sedosa e Mortífera” and “女煞闯通关”.

Also known as
  • Silk - Sedosa e Mortífera
  • 女煞闯通关
  • Шёлк

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FAQ

Silk FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Silk, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Silk?

Silk runs 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).

When was Silk released?

Silk was released on December 1, 1986.

Who directed Silk?

Silk was directed by Cirio H. Santiago.

More films by Cirio H. Santiago

Who is in the cast of Silk?

Silk stars Vic Diaz as Tokuda, Joonee Gamboa as Chen and Mike Monty as Frampton, among 45 credited actors.

Does Silk have a post-credit scene?

No. Silk has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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