

Project Gutenberg
2018-09-30 · 130 min · ★ 7.1
The Hong Kong police is hunting a counterfeiting gang led by a mastermind code-named "Painter" . The gang possesses exceptional counterfeiting skills which makes it difficult to distinguish the authenticity of its counterfeit currency. The scope of their criminal activities extends globally and greatly attracts the attention of the police. In order to crack the true identity of "Painter", the police recruits a painter named Lee Man to assist in solving the case.
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Production details
- Directors
- Felix Chong Man-Keung
- Production companies
- Emperor Motion Pictures, Bona Film Group, Alibaba Pictures Group, A Really Happy Film, Distribution Workshop, 珠江电影制片, Huaxia Film Distribution
- Countries
- China, Hong Kong
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 38,272,500
Top Cast
Chow Yun-FatPainter
Aaron Kwok Fu-ShingLee Man
Zhang JingchuYuen Man
Joyce FengNg Sau Ching
Liu Kai-ChiUncle Shing
Catherine ChauMadam Ho
David WangLee Wing Chit
Paulyn SunMs Wah
Deon Cheung Chung-ChiBobby
Justin Cheung Kin-SingBrother Four
Carl Ng Ka-LungLok Man
Alex Fong Chung-SunDeputy commissioner of police
Jack KaoGeneral
Xing JiadongSecretary
Sam Leung Kin-PingLam Tin Lik
Felix Lok Ying-KwanYT
Dominic Lam Ka-Wah
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