110. Hong Kong nihilism. Directed by. He soon learns that a hitman has been hired to take out the rival gang leader. Synopsis. Hong Kong, 2004. ONE NITE IN MONGKOK Wong gok hak yau. Pound for pound, One Nite in Mongkok might be the best HK movie I’ve seen since Infernal Affairs. One Nite in Mongkok tracks its plot from street scuffle origins and steers the drama past a series of dead ends and chance encounters into a breathtaking conclusion. But that’s just scratching the surface. Derek Yee Tung-sing. One Nite in Mongkok tracks its plot from street scuffle origins and steers the drama past a series of dead ends and chance encounters into a breathtaking conclusion. One Nite in Mongkok is a good-looking, focused thriller with some great character development, unexpected dramatic turns and a decent serving of grit and realism. Genres : Crime, Drama Hong Kong nihilism. https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1158200-one_night_in_mongkok December 22, a street quarrel leads to the death of a gang leader’s son. That it seems to have no point, that it imparts no illuminating truths at its end, is actually itself the point: it’s just one night after all, and anything can happen in a night. Reviewed in the United States on July 8, 2012. Officer Milo (Alex Fong)’s task force is assigned to the case when a gangster’s son is accidentally killed during a drunken dispute with a rival gang. Officer Milo (Alex Fong)’s task force is assigned to the case when a gangster’s son is accidentally killed during a drunken dispute with a … In Hong Kong, a hitman from the mainland finds himself in trouble with cops and the triad all while falling for a hard-luck prostitute. "One Nite in Mongkok" is a crackerjack crimer. Action, Crime, Drama. Mongkok is the downtown in Hong Kong, always crowded, and according to the film, most densely-populated area in the world. One Nite in Mongkok is an intelligently written yarn about how the death of the son of a Triad boss leads to one bloody Christmas Eve for Hong Kong’s finest. One Night in Mongkok. Multi-character pursuit movie marks a return by writer-director Derek Yee to the tougher flavor of one of his earliest pics. Synopsis. One Night in Mongkok. One Nite in Mongkok fits a genre description rather neatly: it's a crime thriller about a group of cops attempting to stop a planned gangland hit over the course of a 36-hour period in claustrophobic Mongkok. Rating : 7.1/10 based on 2,466 user ratings. Next day, he seeks revenge on his brother, a rival boss.