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The Message (2009)
Feng sheng (original title)

Crime | Drama | Thriller   -  22 September 2009 (China)
7.3
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1942, Nanjing (Nanking). Following a series of assassination attempts on officials of the Japanese-controlled puppet government... See full summary »

Directors:

Kuo-fu Chen, Qunshu Gao

Writers:

Kuo-fu Chen (screenplay), Jialu Zhang (screenplay), and 1 more credit »

Stars:

Jiajia Deng, Yihong Duan and Xiaoming Huang
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Cast

Credited cast:
Jiajia Deng Jiajia Deng ...
Japanese waitress
Yihong Duan Yihong Duan
Xiaoming Huang Xiaoming Huang ...
Takeda / Wu Tian
Bingbing Li ...
Li Ning Yu
Weiwei Liu
Dahong Ni Dahong Ni ...
Lao Bie
Zhaoqi Shi Zhaoqi Shi
Alec Su Alec Su ...
Bai Xiaonian
Zhiwen Wang Zhiwen Wang ...
Wang Daoxiang
Gang Wu Gang Wu
Da Ying Da Ying ...
Jin Shenghuo
Hanyu Zhang Hanyu Zhang ...
Wu Zhiguo
Yibai Zhang Yibai Zhang
Xun Zhou Xun Zhou ...
Gu Xiaomeng
Xu Zhu Xu Zhu
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1942, Nanjing (Nanking). Following a series of assassination attempts on officials of the Japanese-controlled puppet government, the Japanese spy chief gathers a group of suspects in a mansion house for questioning. A tense game of "cat and mouse" ensues as the Chinese code-breaker attempts to send out a crucial message while protecting his/her own identity. Written by emfarrell  

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Plot Keywords:

Spy | World War Two | Japanese Occupation | Espionage | Nanjing China  | See more »

Genres:

Crime | Drama | Thriller | War

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Country:

China

Language:

Mandarin

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Filming Locations:

Dalian, China See more »

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Budget:

$7,000,000 (estimated)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Huayi Brothers Media, Shanghai Film Group, Tianjin Television Station See more »
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Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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