Infernal Affairs vs The Bogus Policeman
The Bogus Policeman has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.8/10 for Infernal Affairs). The Bogus Policeman is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 40m. The Bogus Policeman is the older of the two (1967 against 2002). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Infernal Affairs | The Bogus Policeman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 1967 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 31m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung | Satsuo Yamamoto |
| Main cast | Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Edison Chen, Kelly Chen, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Eric Tsang | Shintarō Katsu, Shirō Ōsaka, Yūnosuke Itō, Michiko Sugata, Daisuke Katō |
Synopsis
Infernal Affairs
Chan Wing Yan, a young police officer, has been sent undercover as a mole in the local mafia. Lau Kin Ming, a young mafia member, infiltrates the police force. Years later, their older counterparts, Chen Wing Yan and Inspector Lau Kin Ming, respectively, race against time to expose the mole within their midst.
The Bogus Policeman
Toramatsu is a very enthusiastic policeman. Believing that the police should help others he is dismissed the force when his pistol is stolen while doing one of his good deeds. He saves a child from drowning, restores it to his mother, then finds that someone has run off with his gun and later uses it to kill. Then he breaks up a group of hoodlums attacking a young girl named Mieko, and the police, his former friends, deciding he has gone too…
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