Cold War 2012
“Asia's safest city is about to be tested.”
What is Cold War?
Cold War is a film first released in 2012. Catalogued under Action, Thriller.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2012
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 102 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 8, 2012
- Studios
- Edko Films, Irresistible Alpha Limited, Irresistible Delta
- Genres
- Action, Thriller
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Overview
Cold War is a film first released in 2012. Catalogued under Action, Thriller. Produced and broadcast by Edko Films, Irresistible Alpha Limited, Irresistible Delta. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“Rival vice‑commissioners race to rescue kidnapped officers while battling corruption.”
- Intense cat‑and‑mouse chase
- Intricate police power struggle
- Atmospheric Hong Kong backdrop
- Complex plot may be hard to follow
- Violent kidnapping scenes
Watch it if you enjoy gritty police thrillers with political intrigue.
Features intense kidnapping and corruption themes, appropriate for mature viewers.
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What genre does Cold War belong to?
It is classified as an action and thriller film.
When was Cold War released?
It opened in Hong Kong, Macau, and China on 8 November 2012.
Who are the central police figures in the story?
The plot focuses on vice‑commissioners Sean Rau and M.B. Lee, who compete for the commissioner’s seat.
What central incident drives the narrative?
The kidnapping of five specially trained police officers in Hong Kong sets the story in motion.
Did the film feature at any notable festivals?
Yes, it was selected as the opening film of the 17th Busan International Film Festival.