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CrimeThriller

Duration

2h 11m

Release

30 May 2014

Country

Hong Kong SAR China

Language

cn

Overview

Law was a chauffeur for the rural tycoon Luk, and he was jailed for killing a major land owner in a car accident. It was rumored that Luk was behind the land owner’s death, which gave Luk a competitive edge in the native apartment development deal. When Law gets out of prison five years later, the world has changed. Luk’s corporation has grown more powerful, while Luk’s right-hand man Keung has his own agenda to pursue. But things take a surprising turn. With the help of Law’s prison mate and computer whiz Joe, Law drugs Sean and his brothers in the drinks, then modify their mobile phones for wiretapping, Joe gets acquainted with the materialistic single mom Eva, who turns out to have a dark history with both Law and Keung. Through the eavesdropping, Law realizes Keung’s ultimate plan, which may change Hong Kong’s land development forever.

Plot

In the 70s, Hong Kong enacted a policy that granted each male heir of New Territories villagers the privilege to build a house without paying any dues. Since then, those grants have become a commodity that village leaders can prof...

Cast

Ching-Wan LauLouis KooDaniel Wu

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 6.0/10

Details

Director

Felix ChongAlan Mak

Writers

Alan MakFelix Chong

Awards

6 wins & 18 nominations total
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