Confession of Pain
Dec 21 2006
•2h 50m
•Crime, Thriller
In a city of love and prosperity, a city of lost hope and premature death, veteran detective Hei feels it all: the hurt, the helplessness, the horror. When his father-in-law, the billionaire benefactor Kim, is gruesomely murdered in his palatial mansion, he enlists the assistance of his former partner turned private detective.
Cast
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Tony Leung Chiu-Wai
Lau Ching-Hei
Takeshi Kaneshiro
Yau Kin-Bong
Shu Qi
Hung
Xu Jinglei
Susan Chow
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