The Silent War

The Silent War

120 mins | Drama, Mystery | Aug. 10, 2012

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.

The Silent War

120 mins | Drama, Mystery | Aug. 10, 2012

The Silent War
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.
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers Mei Ah Films Production Co. Ltd., Wanda Media Co.
Original title 听风者
Directors Felix Chong, Alan Mak
Writers Felix Chong, Alan Mak

Cast

Zhou Xun

as Zhang Xuening

Tony Leung Chiu-wai

as He Bing

Xuebing Wang

as Guo Xingzhong/Lao Gui/Devi

Mavis Fan

as Shen Jing

Dong Yong

as Wu Chang, 701 agent

Wai Lam

as Zhang Guoxiang, KMT agent

Jacob Cheung

as Sparrow

Pal Sinn Lap-man

as Luo San Er

Carrie Ng

as Mrs Li

Henry Fong Ping

as Mr Chao