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Overheard 2 
Traditional 竊聽風雲2 Simplified 窃听风云2 Mandarin Qiètīng Fēng Yún Èr Cantonese Sip3 Ting3 Fung1 Wan1 Ji6 Directed by Alan Mak
Felix ChongProduced by Derek Yee Written by Alan Mak
Felix ChongStarring Lau Ching Wan
Louis Koo
Daniel WuStudio Sil-Metropole Organisation
Bona Entertainment
Pop MoviesDistributed by Distribution Workshop Release date(s) 18 August 2011 Running time 121 minutes Country Hong Kong Language Cantonese Budget HK$8 million [1] Overheard 2 is a 2011 Hong Kong crime thriller film produced by Derek Yee, written and directed by Alan Mak and Felix Chong and starring Lau Ching Wan, Louis Koo and Daniel Wu. It is a sequel to the 2009 film Overheard where Lau, Koo and Wu play different role with a different storyline but the key elements of the first film are kept.
Production started in February[1] and filming lasted for three months. A press conference was held during the 2010 Shanghai International Film Festival on 10 June.[2] The film was released on 18 August in China, Hong Kong, and Singapore.[3]
Cast
- Lau Ching Wan as Lo Man Sang (羅敏生), a Hong Kong market maker
- Louis Koo as Ho Chi Keung (何智強), captain of the Anti-Terrorist Force
- Daniel Wu as Szema Nim Cho (司馬念祖), a Singaporean veteran
- Michelle Ye as Ho Yuen Ching (何婉清), Ho Chi Keung's wife
- Huang Yi as Kwok Lai Ping (郭麗萍), Lo Man Sang's wife
- Wilfred Lau as Ho Chi Keung's subordinate
- Kenneth Tsang as Wong Sai Tung (黃世同)
- Wu Fung as Szema Cheung (司馬祥), Szema Nim Cho's father
- Felix Lok as Chan Chim (陳占)
- Kong Ngai as Uncle Sing Wan (聖雲叔)
- Patricia Tang
- Andrew Rizkalla (extra)
- Patrick Brzeski (extra)
References
- ^ a b "Production commences on Overheard 2". http://www.eigaasiancinema.com/journal/2011/2/24/production-commences-on-overheard-2.html.
- ^ "Cast Members Promote "Overheard 2" in Shanghai". http://www.chinesefilms.cn/1/2011/06/13/122s3476.htm.
- ^ "IMDb release dates". http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1852904/releaseinfo.
External links
- Overheard 2 at the Hong Kong Movie DataBase
- Overheard 2 at Hong Kong Cinemagic
- Overheard 2 at the Internet Movie Database
Films of Felix Chong and Alan Mak Written & directed Moonlight in Tokyo (2005) · Lady Cop & Papa Crook (2009) · Overheard (2009) · The Lost Bladesman (2011) · Overheard 2 (2011)Written Infernal Affairs (2002) · Infernal Affairs II (2003) · Infernal Affairs III (2003) · Confession of Pain (2005)Categories:- Hong Kong films
- Upcoming films
- Crime thriller films
- 2010s crime films
- 2010s thriller films
- Cantonese-language films
- Films set in Hong Kong
- Films shot in Hong Kong
- 2011 films
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