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The Bullet Vanishes(Movie, 2012)

Original title: "消失的子弹" (Chinese (Mandarin)/ZH)
PG-13
| 1h 48min | Genres: Action, Mystery
The Bullet VanishesRating: 3.1/5 (with 3030 votes)
The Bullet Vanishes (also known as Ghost Bullets and Disappeared Bullets) is a 2012 Hong Kong-Chinese mystery film. It was written by Yeung Sin-leung and directed by Lo Chi-leung, produced by Mandy Law and Derek Yee, and starring Nicholas Tse, Lau Ching-wan, Yang Mi, Boran Jing, Wu Gang and Liu Kai-chi. The film concerns a detective duo investigating a series of strange murders, in which the bullets used seemingly vanish (and hence the title), after the death of a factory girl accused as the perpetrator of the theft of a few bullets. Set in 1930s Tiancheng County, China, filming took place in Shanghai. Grossing US$25,280,000 in ticket sales domestically in China, The Bullet Vanishes is the eighth-highest-grossing Chinese film of 2012. The film was followed by a sequel, The Vanished Murderer, in 2015. ()
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About The Bullet Vanishes

One rainy night in an arms factory near Shanghai, a young female worker accused of stealing a box of bullets from the ruthless Boss Ding is violently killed in a game of Russian roulette. Half a month later, a series of inexplicable deaths takes place in the factory, where the victims are shot but no bullets are found. Rumors of a deadly curse begin to spread in the factory, terrorizing the workers there. So, eccentric police inspector Song Donglu and his hot-blooded, gunslinging partner Guo Zhui are sent in to investigate the mystery of the phantom bullets...

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Production countries: People's Republic of China, Hong Kong
Plays in: Shanghai
Original language: Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Spoken languages: Chinese (Cantonese) (CN), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Translated into 26 languages: Arabic (AR), Bulgarian (BG), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Italian (IT), Georgian (KA), Korean (KO), Norwegian Bokmål (NB), Dutch (NL), Norwegian Nynorsk (NN), Norwegian (NO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 08/31/2012 (World premiere: 08/14/2012)
Director: Law Chi-leung
Producer: Derek Yee
Composer: Teddy Robin
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Balas Voando"
"Xiao shi de zi dan"
Budget: 12,000,000 USD
Revenue: 117,629 USD (= 1%)

2 movies in the Collection

2012 The Bullet Vanishes
2015 The Vanished Murderer ("消失的凶手")

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