undercover agent,secret intelligence service,assassination attempt,morse code,blind man,adult illiteracy

The Silent War (2012)

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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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Alan Mak Siu-Fai
  • Profile picture of Zhou Xun
    Zhang Xuening Zhou Xun
  • Profile picture of Tony Leung
    He Bing Tony Leung
  • Profile picture of Wang Xuebing
    Guo Xingzhong / Lao Gui / Devi Wang Xuebing
  • Profile picture of Mavis Fan
    Shen Jing Mavis Fan
  • Profile picture of Dong Yong
    Wu Chang, 701 Agent Dong Yong
  • Profile picture of David Lam Wai
    Zhang Guoxiang, KMT Agent David Lam Wai
  • Profile picture of Jacob Cheung
    Sparrow Jacob Cheung
  • Profile picture of Pal Sinn Lap-Man
    Luo San Er Pal Sinn Lap-Man

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Keywords

  • undercover agent
  • secret intelligence service
  • assassination attempt
  • morse code
  • blind man
  • adult illiteracy