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Plot. Chan Kwai-Bun ( Sean Lau) is a brilliant detective with a supernatural gift: seeing a person's "inner personalities" or hidden ghosts. However, he is forced into retirement after severing his ear and presenting it to his retiring boss.
Nov 29, 2007 · Mad Detective: Directed by Johnnie To, Ka-Fai Wai. With Ching Wan Lau, Andy On, Ka-Tung Lam, Kelly Lin. A rookie cop teams up with a former detective with a supernatural gift to hunt down a serial killer.
Chan Kwai Bun (Lau Ching Wan) has the power to see people's "inner personalities," making him a very capable, if unorthodox and unstable, police detective. He is invited back to active duty by...
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Runtime: 89 min. Language: Cantonese. Country: Hong Kong. Plot. A missing police pistol is connected to a series of recent heists and murders. Its owner WONG (Lee Kwok Lun) vanished earlier while pursuing a suspect in the mountains. His partner CHI-WAI (Lam Ka Tung) miraculously returned unharmed.
Bun, a schizophrenic, former police inspector comes out of retirement to help a rookie detective solve a complex murder case involving a missing colleague and a suspected policeman suffering from a multiple personality disorder.
Apr 23, 2009 · The traditional Hong Kong police film is turned on its head: the imaginative twist being our hero – Detective Bun (a role created for Lau Ching Wan) – who has the ability to ‘see’ people’s inner personalities or “hidden ghosts”.
Mad Detective. Details: 2007, Rest of the world, Cert 15, 85 mins. Direction:Johnnie To , Johnny To and Wai Ka-fai. Genre: Crime. Summary: Cop drama from Hong Kong in which a rookie teams up...
Cleverly scripted, brilliantly acted and masterfully edited, Mad Detective explores the very human capacity to lose one's moral centre in a crisis. Full Review...