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The Silent War

2012 · 120 min · Drama · Mystery

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.

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Creators

Alan Mak Siu-Fai — Director · Felix Chong Man-Keung — Director

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Zhou Xun portraitZhou XunZhang XueningTony Leung Chiu-wai portraitTony Leung Chiu-waiHe BingWang Xuebing portraitWang XuebingGuo Xingzhong / Lao Gui / DeviMavis Fan portraitMavis FanShen JingDong Yong portraitDong YongWu Chang, 701 AgentDavid Lam Wai portraitDavid Lam WaiZhang Guoxiang, KMT AgentJacob Cheung Chi-Leung portraitJacob Cheung Chi-LeungSparrowPal Sinn Lap-Man portraitPal Sinn Lap-ManLuo San ErCarrie Ng Ka-Lai portraitCarrie Ng Ka-LaiMrs LiHenry Fong Ping portraitHenry Fong PingMr Chao

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