The Silent War (film)
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Directed by | Alan Mak Felix Chong |
Produced by | Ronald Wong Charley Zhuo |
Written by | Alan Mak Felix Chong |
Based on | Plot Against by Mai Jia |
Starring | Tony Leung Chiu-Wai Zhou Xun Mavis Fan Wang Xue Bing |
Music by | Chan Kwong-wing |
Cinematography | Fletcher Poon |
Edited by | Curran Pang |
Production
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Mei Ah Film Production
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Distributed by | Mei Ah Entertainment |
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Running time
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120 minutes |
Country | China Hong Kong |
Language | Mandarin Cantonese |
The Silent War is a 2012 Chinese-Hong Kong thriller film directed by Alan Mak and Felix Chong.[1][2][3] Its is an adaptation of the popular novel “Plot Against” written by Mai Jia.[4]
The story is about a recruit with extrasensory perception working for a government unit tasked with stopping an “invisible enemy”. The film deals with spies, subterfuge and hidden romance.
The film won Best Cinematography at the 32nd Hong Kong Film Award.[5]
Cast
- Tony Leung Chiu-Wai as He Bing
- Zhou Xun as Zhang Xue Ning
- Mavis Fan as Shen Jing
- Wang Xue Bing as Guo Xingzhong
- Dong Yong as Wu Chang
- Carrie Ng as Mrs Li
- Pal Sinn as Luo Saner
- Lam Wai as Captain Yang
- Tang Qun as Mother He
- Jacob Cheung as Sparrow
- Zhang Haiyan as Mrs. Ma
Awards and Nominations
- Nominated: Best Screenplay (Alan Mak & Felix Chong)
- Nominated: Best Actor (Tony Leung Chiu-Wai)
- Nominated: Best Actress (Zhou Xun)
- Nominated: Best Supporting Actress (Mavis Fan)
- Won: Best Cinematography (Anthony Pun Yiu Ming)
- Nominated: Best Art Direction (Man Lim Chung)
- Nominated: Best Costume & Make Up Design (Man Lim Chung)
- Nominated: Best Original Film Score (Chan Kwong Wing)
Golden Horse Awards
- Nominated: Best Art Direction (Man Lim Chung)
- Nominated: Best Makeup & Costume Design (Man Lim Chung)
- Nominated: Best Sound Effects (Traithep Wongpaiboon, Nopawat Likitwong)
- Nominated: Best Supporting Actress (Mavis Fan)
Asian Film Awards
- Won: Best Costume Designer (Man Lim Chung)
- Nominated: Best Production Designer (Man Lim Chung)
Asia Pacific Film Awards
- Won: Best Sound Effects (Traithep Wongpaiboon, Nopawat Likitwong)
References
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External links
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