Hong Kong Synopsis
盲探
“Unbeatable partnership, leaving no cases unsolved!”
A brilliant detective is forced into early retirement after losing eyesight. Making ends meet by solving cold cases for reward money, he teams up with a rookie lady inspector to solve a case from her personal past.
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Crime + Comedy in Hong Kong
26 Hong Kong titles in our catalog blend the Crime and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Blind Detective itself).
The 2012–2014 Hong Kong Window
Blind Detective holds position #20 of 50 Hong Kong films in the 2012–2014 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Hong Kong, 166 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Blind Detective premiered alongside 17 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 17 other Hong Kong films in 2013.
The 710th Hong Kong title from Hong Kong we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).
Our Hong Kong catalog contains 836 titles in total (828 films).
Audience Engagement
106 audience reviews — more than 82% of Hong Kong films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 69th percentile among Hong Kong films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #519 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (38th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Hong Kong Crime productions specifically: #119 of 167 (top 71%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Spoken Languages | English, Portuguese, Mandarin, Cantonese |
| Production Companies | Milkyway Image, Sil-Metropole Organisation, Emperor Film Production, China Film Group Corporation, Media Asia Film Production Limited |
| Runtime | 2h 9m |
| Release Date | July 4, 2013 |
| IMDb | tt2332707 |