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The Detective

2007·Movie·109 min·6.4(70)

A private detective is drawn into a complex murder mystery when he is hired to track down a missing young woman.

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About The Detective

The Detective is a 2007 cn-language drama, thriller and crime film directed by Oxide Pang Chun. The cast is led by Aaron Kwok Fu-Shing, Liu Kai-Chi, Kenny Wong Tak-Ban. It has a runtime of 1h 49m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 100 ratings.

The Detective was produced in Hong Kong. It was released on September 25, 2007.

Director
Oxide Pang Chun
Writers
Oxide Pang Chun, Pang Pak-Sing
Release date
September 25, 2007
Original language
cn
Status
Released
Country
Hong Kong

The Detective cast & crew

The Detective was directed by Oxide Pang Chun and written by Oxide Pang Chun and Pang Pak-Sing.

The cast features Aaron Kwok Fu-Shing as Chan Tam, Liu Kai-Chi as Fung Chak, Kenny Wong Tak-Ban as Kwong Chi Hung, Lau Siu-Ming as Uncle Cheung, Wayne Lai Yiu-Cheung as Sai Wing, and Shing Fui-On as Fei Lung.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Payont Permsith, cinematography is by Decha Srimantra, and it was produced by Danny Pang Phat and Oxide Pang Chun.

Is The Detective worth watching?

The Detective holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 70 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 49m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, thriller, and crime, The Detective is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of The Detective

Aaron Kwok Fu-Shing

Aaron Kwok Fu-Shing

Chan Tam

Liu Kai-Chi

Liu Kai-Chi

Fung Chak

Kenny Wong Tak-Ban

Kenny Wong Tak-Ban

Kwong Chi Hung

Lau Siu-Ming

Lau Siu-Ming

Uncle Cheung

Wayne Lai Yiu-Cheung

Wayne Lai Yiu-Cheung

Sai Wing

Shing Fui-On

Shing Fui-On

Fei Lung

Kiki Sheung

Kiki Sheung

So Fong

Jo Kok Cho-Lam

Jo Kok Cho-Lam

A Yin

Elle Choi

Elle Choi

Ming's Wife

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Natthasinee Pinyopiyavid

Wisum

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Chaiyapong Settagam

Tay tuo ming

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Naratid Namkang

Tam's Child

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Where can I watch The Detective in United States?

The Detective is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.

What language is The Detective in?

The Detective is originally in cn, with audio tracks including Cantonese, Thai. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is The Detective?

The Detective runs 1 hours 49 minutes (109 minutes).

What is The Detective rated?

It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 70 ratings.

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