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The Whistleblower
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The Whistleblower

2019-12-06 · 134 min · ★ 6.7

Action · Crime · Mystery

Following a fatal accident, a Chinese expatriate working for a mining company in Australia discovers that new technology developed by the company may be a health risk, and investigates a web of conspiracies in his search for the truth.

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Directors
Xue Xiaolu
Production companies
Screen Australia, Film Victoria, Perfect Village Entertainment, Tianjin Maoyan Weying Media, Mokexing Film, Er Dong Pictures (Beijing) Company, Edko Films, Tencent Pictures
Countries
Australia, China, Hong Kong
Status
Released

Top Cast

Lei JiayinLei JiayinMa Ke
Tang WeiTang WeiZhou Wen
Qi XiQi XiJudy
John BatchelorJohn BatchelorHarrison
Wang CeWang CePeter
Xing MinshanXing MinshanZhong
Yang LixinYang Lixin
Brett CousinsBrett CousinsTom Baker
Steve BastoniSteve BastoniHarrison's Gunman
Wu YanshuWu Yanshu
Chen ChuangChen Chuang
Andy FriendAndy FriendChris
Wang QianWang Qian
Orlando JordanOrlando JordanSecurity Leader
Stephen HunterStephen HunterHidden Truth News Reporter
David JamesNewsreader
Jane DownerNyasa
Peter FlahertyPeter FlahertyDean
Joshua Lin HodgeJoshua Lin HodgeImmigration Officer
Farah MakNews Anchor

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