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Surveillance

1h 40m1997Huang Jianxin,Yang Yazhou
IMDb: 6.8/10
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In 1990s China, a dock worker's murder sparks a major manhunt for a crime boss known as the Wise One. Detective Yan Gao leads the covert operation, enlisting port guard Ye for nighttime surveillance. As Ye juggles secrecy, a strained romance, and rising tensions, the lines between duty and personal life begin to blur.

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What is Surveillance (1997) about?

In 1990s China, a dock worker's murder sparks a major manhunt for a crime boss known as the Wise One. Detective Yan Gao leads the covert operation, enlisting port guard Ye for nighttime surveillance. As Ye juggles secrecy, a strained romance, and rising tensions, the lines between duty and personal life begin to blur.

Who stars in Surveillance?

Surveillance stars Feng Gong (Ye Minzhu), Jiang Shan (Bai Lin), Teng Rujun (Tian Gongshun), Niu Zhen-Hua (Zhi Zhe), Zhang Jiayi (Gao Yang). The film was directed by Huang Jianxin.

How long is Surveillance?

Surveillance has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1997. It is rated N/A.

Is Surveillance worth watching?

Surveillance holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10. Fans of Comedy, Drama, Horror are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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