The Silent War (2012 film)
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| Traditional Chinese | 聽風者 |
| Simplified Chinese | 听风者 |
| Directed by | Alan Mak Felix Chong |
| Written by | Alan Mak Felix Chong |
| Based on | Plot Against by Mai Jia |
| Produced by | Ronald Wong Charley Zhuo |
| Starring | Tony Leung Zhou Xun Mavis Fan Wang Xuebing |
| Cinematography | Anthony Pun |
| Edited by | Curran Pang |
| Music by | Chan Kwong-wing |
Production companies | Mei Ah Film Production Pop Movies |
| Distributed by | Mei Ah Entertainment |
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Running time | 120 minutes |
| Countries | China Hong Kong |
| Languages | Mandarin Cantonese |
| Box office | $38.5 million |
The Silent War is a 2012 spy thriller film directed by Alan Mak and Felix Chong. A Chinese-Hong Kong co-production adapted from the novel Plot Against written by Mai Jia, it follows a recruit with extrasensory perception working for a government unit tasked with stopping an "invisible enemy".
The Silent War won Best Cinematography at the 32nd Hong Kong Film Awards.