The Detective

The Detective

The Detective

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The Detective

2007

1h 49m

6.4(68 votes)

Drama

Thriller

Crime

Mystery

Overview

A private detective is drawn into a complex murder mystery when he is hired to track down a missing young woman.

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Cast & Crew

23 members

Acting

郭富城

Chan Tam

郭富城

Acting

廖啟智

Fung Chak

廖啟智

Acting

黃德斌

Kwong Chi Hung

黃德斌

Acting

劉兆銘

Uncle Cheung

劉兆銘

Acting

黎耀祥

Sai Wing

黎耀祥

Acting

成奎安

Fei Lung

成奎安

Acting

商天娥

So Fong

商天娥

Acting

谷祖琳

A Yin

谷祖琳

Acting

小雪

Ming's Wife

Acting

Natthasinee Pinyopiyavid

Wisum

No Image

Acting

Chaiyapong Settagam

Tay tuo ming

No Image

Acting

Naratid Namkang

Tam's Child

No Image

Acting

Sisak Bunsomrat

Tam's Dad

No Image

Acting

Mantanakam Lhaomang

Tam's Mom

No Image

Acting

Nupan Sukraj

Stand In

No Image

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Mrs. Sarunjit Lelapisan

Memie

No Image

Acting

Saman Wongpromkal

Man in pub

No Image

Acting

Willies Kwok Wai-Tak

Man in pub

No Image

Acting

Chu Keok-Fai

Man in pub

No Image

Acting

Chong Yuk-Lan

Man in pub

No Image

Acting

Orapin Chongsujipung

Man in pub

No Image

Acting

區軒偉

Bank Manager Chan (uncredited)

區軒偉

Directing

Cub Chin Kong-Hon

Choi's Neighbor (uncredited)

Cub Chin Kong-Hon

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