Hong Kong Synopsis
大追捕
Inspector Lam investigates the brutal murder of Tsui, a famous musician. Wong, the designated suspect, just spent 20 years in jail for the murder of Tsui's daughter but has always claimed his innocence.
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Thriller + Action in Hong Kong
121 Hong Kong titles in our catalog blend the Thriller and Action genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Nightfall itself).
The 2011–2013 Hong Kong Window
Nightfall holds position #9 of 47 Hong Kong films in the 2011–2013 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 Nightfall premiered alongside 16 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 16 other Hong Kong films in 2012.
The 688th 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
50 audience reviews — more than 68% of Hong Kong films in our index.
Review volume (68th percentile) outruns trending popularity (40th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #329 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (61st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.2 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Thriller productions specifically: #75 of 179 (top 42%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Spoken Languages | Cantonese, English |
| Production Companies | Edko Films |
| Runtime | 1h 48m |
| Release Date | March 15, 2012 |
| IMDb | tt2171993 |