The Vanished Murderer (Chinese: ?????; pinyin: Xi?osh? de Xi?ngsh?u) is a 2015 period suspense crime action thriller film directed by Law Chi-leung. A China-Hong Kong co-production, the film was released in China on November 27, 2015.
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Chinese | ????? |
Directed by | Law Chi-leung |
Starring | Sean Lau Gordon Lam Li Xiaolu Jiang Yiyan Guo Xiaodong Rhydian Vaughan Alien Sun |
Production companies | Le Vision Pictures (Beijing) Le Vision Pictures (Hong Kong) Wuxian Yinghua Film Production |
Distributed by | Le Vision Pictures (Beijing) |
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Running time | 120 minutes |
Country | China Hong Kong |
Language | Cantonese Mandarin |
Box office | CN¥62.6 million (China) |
Screenplay
A women's prison in the Northern China in 1932, Prisoner FU Yuan (JIANG Yiyan) digs a tunnel in her prison cell with a silver spoon and escapes. Inspector SONG Donglu (LAU Ching-wan) is summoned to investigate FU's escape. By tracking down the letters sent to him by FU, it sets SONG off to Hong City to unravel FU's disappearance.
- Sean Lau
- Gordon Lam
- Li Xiaolu
- Jiang Yiyan
- Guo Xiaodong
- Rhydian Vaughan
- Alien Sun
The film grossed US$6.32 million on its opening weekend at the Chinese box office.