The Silent War (2012)
Original title: 听风者
The Silent War is a 2012 Chinese-language drama movie directed by Felix Chong Man-Keung and Alan Mak Siu-Fai, with a running time of 2h. It stars Zhou Xun, Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Wang Xuebing.
An espionage thriller set in the 1950s and adapted from the novel "Year Suan/Plot Against" by May Jia. Tony Leung Chiu Wai plays a blind man who works for a piano tuner. He is recruited for a spy mission because of his exceptional hearing.
Quick answers
What is The Silent War about?
An espionage thriller set in the 1950s and adapted from the novel "Year Suan/Plot Against" by May Jia. Tony Leung Chiu Wai plays a blind man who works for a piano tuner. He is recruited for a spy mission because of his exceptional hearing.
When was The Silent War released?
The Silent War was released on 10 August 2012.
How long is The Silent War?
The Silent War runs 2h.
Who made The Silent War?
The Silent War was directed by Felix Chong Man-Keung and Alan Mak Siu-Fai.
Cast
- Zhou Xun as Zhang Xuening
- Tony Leung Chiu-wai as He Bing
- Wang Xuebing as Guo Xingzhong / Lao Gui / Devi
- Mavis Fan as Shen Jing
- Dong Yong as Wu Chang, 701 Agent
- David Lam Wai as Zhang Guoxiang, KMT Agent
- Jacob Cheung Chi-Leung as Sparrow
- Pal Sinn Lap-Man as Luo San Er
- Carrie Ng Ka-Lai as Mrs Li
- Henry Fong Ping as Mr Chao