Jail in Burning Island (1997)
Genre : Action, Drama
Runtime : 1H 38M
Director : Chu Yen-ping
Synopsis
A young police officer "makes a mess" of a police operation, shoots a man in self-defense, and ends up in prison. There he learns that the world isn't black and white, but has many shades of gray, and makes new friends and enemies.
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