The Vanished Murderer

Nan
2h 0m
2015
5.429 /10 (14)

Overview

In 1932, a prisoner escapes from a women's prison in northern China. Inspector Song Donglu is summoned to investigate the escape.

Country : China, Hong Kong
Languages : 广州话 / 廣州話, 普通话, English
Released Date: 2015-11-27

Top Billed Cast

Sean Lau Ching-wan

Song Donglu

Jiang Yiyan

Fu Yuan

Gordon Lam Ka-Tung

Huo Hua

Guo Xiaodong

Gao Minxiong

Li Xiaolu

Chang Sheng

Rhydian Vaughan

Chen Maojin

Paulyn Sun

Tan Hu

Qie Lutong

Xiao Fan

Hidy Yu

Yang Lingchen

Jonathan Kos-Read

Foreign official

Wang Cheng

Workers' representative

Lau Shun

Li Dong

Fei Long Shou Hu

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