The Vanished Murderer
In 1932, a prisoner escapes from a women's prison in northern China. Inspector Song Donglu is summoned to investigate the escape.
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About The Vanished Murderer
The Vanished Murderer is a 2015 Chinese-language mystery, thriller and crime film directed by Lo Chi-Leung. The cast is led by Lau Ching-Wan, Jiang Yiyan, Gordon Lam Ka-Tung. It has a runtime of 2h 0m.
The Vanished Murderer was produced by Distribution Workshop, Film Unlimited, and Le Vision Pictures and made in China and Hong Kong. It was released on November 27, 2015.
- Director
- Lo Chi-Leung
- Writers
- Yeung Sin-Ling
- Release date
- November 27, 2015
- Original language
- Chinese
- Status
- Released
- Country
- China, Hong Kong
- Production
- Distribution Workshop, Film Unlimited, Le Vision Pictures
The Vanished Murderer cast & crew
The Vanished Murderer was directed by Lo Chi-Leung and written by Yeung Sin-Ling.
The cast features Lau Ching-Wan as Song Donglu, Jiang Yiyan as Fu Yuan, Gordon Lam Ka-Tung as Huo Hua, Guo Xiaodong as Gao Minxiong, Li Xiaolu as Chang Sheng, and Rhydian Vaughan as Chen Maojin.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Comfort Chan, cinematography is by Edmond Fung Yuen-Man, and it was produced by Derek Yee Tung-Sing and Mandy Law Hiu-Man.
Is The Vanished Murderer worth watching?
At 2h 0m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy mystery, thriller, and crime, The Vanished Murderer is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of The Vanished Murderer
Lau Ching-Wan
Song Donglu
Jiang Yiyan
Fu Yuan
Gordon Lam Ka-Tung
Huo Hua
Guo Xiaodong
Gao Minxiong
Li Xiaolu
Chang Sheng
Rhydian Vaughan
Chen Maojin
Paulyn Sun
Tan Hu
Qie Lutong
Xiao Fan
Hidy Yu
Yang Lingchen
Jonathan Kos-Read
Foreign official
Wang Cheng
Workers' representative
Lau Shun
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The Vanished Murderer is originally in Chinese, with audio tracks including Cantonese, Mandarin, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Vanished Murderer?
The Vanished Murderer runs 2 hours 0 minutes (120 minutes).
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