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Film / 2007
Eye in the Sky
Directed by
Yau Nai-Hoi
The head of an elite Hong Kong surveillance unit keeps one eye on his rookie apprentice and the other on a notorious criminal he suspects of masterminding a recent jewel heist in this tense thriller from filmmaking duo Johnnie To and Nai-Hoi Yau. Of course, the criminal knows all along he's being watched. But that doesn't stop him from trying to pull off the biggest score of his career.
The story
The head of an elite Hong Kong surveillance unit keeps one eye on his rookie apprentice and the other on a notorious criminal he suspects of masterminding a recent jewel heist in this tense thriller from filmmaking duo Johnnie To and Nai-Hoi Yau. Of course, the criminal knows all along he's being watched. But that doesn't stop him from trying to pull off the biggest score of his career.
Cast
Simon YamSergeant Wong Man-Chin / Dog Head
Tony Leung Ka-faiChan Chong-Shan / Hollow Man
Kate Tsui Tsz-ShanConstable Ho Ka-Po / Piggy
Lam SuetNg Tung / Fatman
Maggie Shiu Mei-KeiMadam Fong
Cheung Siu-faiChief Inspector Chan
Berg Ng Ting-YipChan Chong-Shan's Gang Member
Wayne Lai Yiu-CheungChan Chong-Shan's Gang Member
Samuel Pang King-ChiChan Chong-Shan's Gang Member
Susan Tse Suet-SumMaster's Wife
Lau Kwok-ShingMaster
Wong Siu-FoonIB Policeman
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Au Hin-WaiSenior Police Officer
Lo Chung-HimSnakie
Frank Liu Zong-JiChan Chong-Shan's Gang Member
Chan KungChan Chong-Shan's Gang Member
Jimmy Wong Wah-WoOfficer Wo
Chiu Chi-ShingChan Chong-Shan's Gang Member
Hung Wai-LeungKidnapper
Pauline Yeung Yung-LinCleaning Lady (uncredited)
Tam Kon-ChungIB Policeman (uncredited)
Apple Chow Suk-WaiJewelry Store Clerk (uncredited)
Cheung Wing-CheungLoan Shark (uncredited)
Johnny Wong Yin-MingMan Eating in 7-Eleven (uncredited)
Sherwin Ming Tak-FungSergeant Wong's Subordinate (uncredited)
Lee Long-MingSurveillance Unit Operator (uncredited)
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