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Original title: 保持通話
2008 Movie Hong Kong SAR China, China Action, Adventure, Thriller, Crime 110 min Ages 16+
By: Benny Chan With: Gong Beibi, Nick Cheung, Eddie Cheung, Barbie Hsu, Liu Ye

A man receives a distressing phone call from a woman who has been kidnapped.

Filmium rating
61%

Mood

Action-Packed
Intense
Suspenseful
Thrilling

Cast & Crew

Benny Chan
Bing Xu
Alan Yuen
Gong Beibi
Nick Cheung
Eddie Cheung
Barbie Hsu
Fan Siu-wong
Louis Koo
Liu Ye

Adaptation

Cellular
Remake

Budget

Hong Kong Production
Mid-Budget

Cinematic Technique

Car Chase Sequences
Close-Ups
Dynamic Action
Handheld Camera
Practical Effects
Stunt Work

Narrative Structure

Linear
Real-Time Elements
Thriller

Pace

Action-Driven
Fast-Paced
High Tempo
Non-Stop
Urgent

Runtime

Action Film
Moderate Length

Soundtrack

Action Music
Intense Score

Style

Action-Packed
Cinematic
Dynamic Cinematography
Fast-Paced
Practical Stunts
Stylized

Time-Period

2008
Contemporary

Central Conflict

Expose Corruption
Fight Against Corrupt Cops
Rescue Daughter

Characters

Debt Collector
Kidnapped Woman
Single Father

Ending

Family Reunited
Fok'S Death
Justice Served

Historical Context

2008
Contemporary
Modern Urban Setting

Key Plot Points

Airport Showdown
Evidence On Camcorder
Phone Call From Kidnapping Victim

Plot

Corrupt Interpol Agents
Corruption
Kidnapping
Phone Call Rescue
Rescue Mission

Setting

Airport
Cityscape
Hong Kong
Urban Environment
Urban Hong Kong

Shooting Location

Airport
City Outskirts
Hong Kong

Theme

Corruption
Family
Family Protection
Justice
Sacrifice

Genre

Action
Crime
Drama
Thriller

Audiences

Action Fans
Action Film Fans
Adults
Hong Kong Cinema Enthusiasts
Thriller Viewers

Titles

Bo chi tung wah
Connected
保持通話

Reception

Box Office Success
Hong Kong Hit
Popular
Positive Reception

Production Countries

China
Hong Kong

Release Year

2008
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