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Cold War

Cold War

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Cold War

"Asia's safest city is about to be tested."

2012

1h 42m

6.7(199 votes)

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Thriller

Overview

After five specially trained officers and a van full of firearms fall off the grid, the Hong Kong police start receiving calls from the hijackers.

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Production Companies

Edko Films

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Aaron Kwok Fu-Shing

Aaron Kwok Fu-Shing

Sean Lau

Tony Leung Ka-fai

Tony Leung Ka-fai

M.B. Waise Lee

Charlie Yeung Choi-Nei

Charlie Yeung Choi-Nei

Phoenix Leung

Gordon Lam Ka-Tung

Gordon Lam Ka-Tung

Albert Kwong Chi-lap

Chin Ka-Lok

Chin Ka-Lok

Vincent Tsui Wing-kee

Andy On Chi-Kit

Andy On Chi-Kit

Michael Shek

Terence Yin Chi-Wai

Terence Yin Chi-Wai

To Man

Andy Lau

Andy Lau

Philip Luk Ming-wah

Aarif Rahman

Aarif Rahman

Billy Cheung Kwok-piu

Eddie Peng Yu-Yan

Eddie Peng Yu-Yan

Joe Lee Ka-cheun

Creative team

Directed by: Sunny Luk Kim-Ching
Leung Lok-Man
Written by: Leung Lok-Man
Sunny Luk Kim-Ching
Produced by: Matthew Tang Hon-Keung
Ivy Ho Wan-Ming

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