The Silent War
听风者
2012 · 2h 0m · Drama, Mystery · Hong Kong, China
An espionage thriller set in the 1950s and adapted from the novel "Year Suan/Plot Against" by May Jia. Tony Leung Chiu Wai plays a blind man who works for a piano tuner. He is recruited for a spy mission because of his exceptional hearing.
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adult illiteracyassassination attemptblind manmorse codesecret intelligence serviceundercover agent
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