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Overall Rank: 3871
Average Rating: 3/4
# of Ratings: 7
Theatrical Release Date: 12/12/2003
Language: Cantonese
Genre: Crime, Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Wai-keung Lau, Siu Fai Mak
Actors: Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Andy Lau, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Eric Tsang, Daoming Chen
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"Infernal Affairs III" by Yojimbo
Yojimbo - wrote on 05/21/2012
The final instalment of the Infernal Affairs Trilogy is set both directly after the events of the first film as well as in the months leading up to them, introducing two new characters in the mix as well as fleshing out the part played the psycho-analyst played by Kelly Chen. The timeline jumps back and forth repeatedly which can make the narrative seem a little confused as Yan's character makes an appearance even after his death as Lau's mental state deteriorates. Unfortunately it is this plot development that leads the trilogy into unconvincing melodrama as his schizophrenia seems very contrived and gimmicky. The scenes set earlier in the erratic timeline are better but they don't really add anything to the original story making part III seem like its making excuses for its own …
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