Running Out of Time 2 (, literal title:Hidden War 2) is a 2001 Hong Kong crime caper film co-directed by Johnnie To and Law Wing-cheung. It is a sequel to To's 1999 film Running Out of Time, with Lau Ching-wan returning as Inspector Ho Sheung-sang, who this time has to go after an elusive thief played by Ekin Cheng.
Synopsis
The film brings back Inspector Ho Sheung-sang (Lau Ching-wan), this time to contend with another clever thief (Ekin Cheng, whose character is nameless). This time around, the thief is determined to extort money from a high-strung businesswoman (Kelly Lin) and play a few rounds of clever games with Ho in the process.
Cast Lau Ching-wan - Inspector Ho Sheung Sang Ekin Cheng - The thief Kelly Lin - Teresa Hui Shiu-hung - Superintendent/Assistant Commander Wong Kai-fat Lam Suet - Ken Ruby Wong - Madam
Awards Golden Horse Film Festival Won: Best Action Choreography (Bruce Mang) Won: Best Film Editing (Law Wing-cheung and Yau Chi-wai) Nominated: Best Visual Effects (Stephen Ma) Nominated: Best Sound Effects Nominated: Best Cinematography (Cheng Siu-Keung)
Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards Won: Film of Merit Award
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