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Eye in the Sky
Eye in the Sky

Eye in the Sky

I am invisible. I am inaudible. The enemy's fate is in my hands.

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ActionCrimeThriller

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The head of an elite Hong Kong surveillance unit keeps one eye on his rookie apprentice and the other on a notorious criminal he suspects of masterminding a recent jewel heist in this tense thriller from filmmaking duo Johnnie To and Nai-Hoi Yau. Of course, the criminal knows all along he's being watched. But that doesn't stop him from trying to pull off the biggest score of his career.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

21 June 2007

Country

Hong Kong

Cast

Simon Yam

Simon Yam

Capt. Wong Man Chin / Dog Head

Tony Leung Ka-fai

Tony Leung Ka-fai

Chan Chong-shan / Hollow Man

Kate Tsui

Kate Tsui

Peggy / Piggy / Constable Ho Ka Po

Maggie Shiu

Maggie Shiu

Madam Fong

Lam Suet

Lam Suet

Ng Tung / Fatman

Eddie Cheung

Eddie Cheung

Snr Insp. Chan

Jimmy Wong Wa-Wo

Jimmy Wong Wa-Wo

Wo / IB cop

Him Law

Him Law

Snakie / SU agent

Berg Ng Ting-Yip

Berg Ng Ting-Yip

Shan's Gang Member

Lai Yiu-Cheung

Lai Yiu-Cheung

Shan's Gang Member

Samuel Pang

Samuel Pang

Shan's Gang Member

Frank Liu Zong-Ji

Frank Liu Zong-Ji

Shan's Gang Member

Chiu Chi-Shing

Chiu Chi-Shing

Shan's Gang Member

Chan Kung

Chan Kung

Shan's Gang Member

Lau Kwok-Shing

Lau Kwok-Shing

Master

Susan Tse Suet-Sum

Susan Tse Suet-Sum

Master's Wife

Wong Siu-Foon

Wong Siu-Foon

IB Policeman

Tam Kon-Chung

Tam Kon-Chung

IB Policeman (uncredited)

Hung Wai-Leung

Hung Wai-Leung

Kidnapper

Au Hin-Wai

Au Hin-Wai

Johnny Wong Yin-Ming

Johnny Wong Yin-Ming

Man Eating in 7-Eleven (uncredited)

Cheung Wing-Cheung

Cheung Wing-Cheung

Loan Shark (uncredited)

Sherwin Ming Tak-Fung

Sherwin Ming Tak-Fung

Sergeant Wong

Apple Chow Suk-Wai

Apple Chow Suk-Wai

Lee Long-Ming

Lee Long-Ming

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