The Enigmatic Case
碧水寒山奪命金
Synopsis
An imprisoned swordsman is accused of killing three men. He probably would have already been executed for his crimes but is kept alive because he knows the whereabouts of hidden gold.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Johnnie To
- Screenplay & Story
- Yan Zhu
- Original Score
- Yue Lun, Yip Shiu-Tak
- Original Title
- 碧水寒山奪命金
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Zeus Film, Sil-Metropole Organisation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Johnnie To
Yan Zhu
Yue Lun, Yip Shiu-Tak
David Chung, Chung Yung
Chu Ka-Ling
Chan Ching-Po
Department Leadership Roster
Johnnie To
Director
David Chung
Director of Photography
Leung Cham
Costume Design
Chu Ka-Ling
Editor
Yue Lun
Original Music Composer
Chan Ching-Po
Producer
Chung Yung
Director of Photography
Yip Shiu-Tak
Original Music Composer
Yan Zhu
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Enigmatic Case
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What is The Enigmatic Case about?
An imprisoned swordsman is accused of killing three men. He probably would have already been executed for his crimes but is kept alive because he knows the whereabouts of hidden gold.
Who directed The Enigmatic Case?
The Enigmatic Case was directed by Johnnie To.
Who stars in The Enigmatic Case?
The principal cast of The Enigmatic Case includes Damian Lau Chung-Yan, Cherie Chung Cho-Hung, Lau Kong, Kong Hon, Jiang Ming.
When was The Enigmatic Case released and how long is it?
The Enigmatic Case was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for The Enigmatic Case?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Enigmatic Case was composed by Yue Lun, Yip Shiu-Tak.