Includes Zhang Jingchu, who was also nominated for Best Actress for her role. Quick Facts Action / Crime / Thriller. Approx. 130 minutes. Interesting Detail:
"The greatest story ever written, now on film" film project gutenberg
The story follows the Hong Kong police as they hunt a shadowy counterfeiting mastermind known only as "Painter". To unmask him, they recruit Lee Man (Aaron Kwok), a skilled painter who was previously part of the gang. Through Lee Man’s perspective, the audience is pulled into a global criminal underworld where "exceptional skills" make it nearly impossible to distinguish fake currency from the real thing. Critical and Commercial Success Project Gutenberg 130 minutes
: True to Felix Chong’s reputation (writer of Infernal Affairs ), the movie features a significant narrative shift that challenges the viewer's perception of Lee Man's reliability and the true identity of the "Painter". Production and Symbolism Project Gutenberg (2018) - IMDb Through Lee Man’s perspective, the audience is pulled