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The Hatchet Man

A trusted friend's brutal murder sets off a chain reaction as a former ally, now driven by a sense of loyalty and duty to the ruthless Tong organization, must confront the devastating consequences of their actions.

In this gritty drama, a former friend turned assassin, Wong, is tasked with killing his childhood companion, Sun. But before his time runs out, Sun writes his will, leaving his friend and his daughter, Toya, a substantial inheritance. Years later, Toya grows up and marries Wong, but her heart belongs to another, Harry. When Wong discovers the truth, he allows the couple to leave, only to later discover they've been deported to China. Seeking revenge, Wong sets out to track them down.

Info about The Hatchet Man

Studio(s): First National Pictures, The Vitaphone Corporation

Originally Released: United States, Feb 06, 1932

Production Country: United States

Genres:Crime, Drama