The Protector (1985) – New York Police Investigation into Kidnapping Case in Hong Kong

Description

New York police officer Billy Wong, along with his new partner Danny Garoni, is working security at a fashion show when the daughter of a wealthy man, Laura Shapiro, goes missing. This incident becomes the main focus of their investigation, and Billy seeks to uncover the circumstances of the kidnapping and ensure the girl's safety. The event raises significant concern within the police leadership. Federal agencies suspect that Laura's father may be connected to Hong Kong drug lord Mr. Ko. Therefore, at the decision of the New York police commissioner, Billy and Danny travel to Hong Kong to investigate the case. This journey opens up new aspects of the investigation and draws them into an international crime network controlled by Mr. Ko and his associates. The action and crime genre film "The Protector" (1985) is directed by James Glickenhaus. The main role of police officer Billy Wong is played by Jackie Chan, while his partner Danny Garoni is portrayed by Danny Aiello. Roy Chiao plays the main antagonist – drug lord Mr. Ko. The film combines the settings of New York and Hong Kong, revealing a complex crime network and the police's efforts to overcome it.