Where the Wind Blows
風再起時
“The most momentous but unacknowledged chapter in the past thirty years of Hong Kong's history”
Synopsis
The decades spanning story of two very different policemen who rise to power in Hong Kong during British rule, and end up at odds with both organised crime groups and the anti-corruption unit vowing to bring them down.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Teaser Trailer [Subtitled]Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-12-08
Top Cast
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Aaron Kwok Fu-Shing
Lui Lok
Tony Leung Chiu-wai
Nam Kong
Du Juan
Tsai Zhen
Patrick Tam
Yim Hung
Gardner Tse Kwan-Ho
Limpy Ho
Michael Chow Man-Kin
Fat-Bee
Chui Tien-You
Young Lui Lok
Lam Yiu-Sing
Young Nam Kong
Michael Ning
Young Fat-Bee
Ron Ng Cheuk-Hai
Kot Sui-Hung
Louis Cheung
Stephen Ho Kai-Nam
Sai-Wing
Jessie Li
Xiao Yue
Elaine Jin Yan-Ling
Lui Hang-Wah
Maggie Cheung Ho-Yee
Limpy Ho's Wife
Zeng Yixuan
Xiao Yan
Michael Hui Koon-Man
George Lee
Jeana Ho Pui-Yu
Cora
Release History & Theatrical Window
Hong Kong International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$38M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Philip Yung Chi-Kwong
- Screenplay & Story
- Effy Sun
- Original Score
- Ding Ke, Sara Fung Chi-Han
- Original Title
- 風再起時
- Country of Origin
- China, Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese
- Runtime
- 2h 24m
- Production Budget
- $38M
- Production Studios
- Mei Ah Entertainment, Dadi Film Group
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Philip Yung Chi-Kwong
Effy Sun, Philip Yung Chi-Kwong, Oliver Yip, Lam Wai-Tung
Ding Ke, Sara Fung Chi-Han
Chin Ting-chang, Meng Qing, Michael Tsui Siu-Kong
Matthieu Laclau, Eric Kwong Chi-Leung, Zhang Yifan
Julia Chu Ka-Yee, Li Kuo-Hsing, Liu Rong, John Shum Kin-Fun, Jason Li
Department Leadership Roster
Ding Ke
Original Music Composer
Matthieu Laclau
Editor
Eric Kwong Chi-Leung
Editor
Zhang Yifan
Editor
Philip Yung Chi-Kwong
Director
Julia Chu Ka-Yee
Producer
Philip Yung Chi-Kwong
Writer
Chin Ting-chang
Director of Photography
Effy Sun
Screenplay
Peggy Lee Kam-Man
Producer
Patrick Tong Hing-Chi
Producer
Kingman Cho
Producer
Meng Qing
Director of Photography
Michael Tsui Siu-Kong
Director of Photography
Bill Lui Cho-Hung
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Where the Wind Blows
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Where the Wind Blows about?
The decades spanning story of two very different policemen who rise to power in Hong Kong during British rule, and end up at odds with both organised crime groups and the anti-corruption unit vowing to bring them down.
Who directed Where the Wind Blows?
Where the Wind Blows was directed by Philip Yung Chi-Kwong.
Who stars in Where the Wind Blows?
The principal cast of Where the Wind Blows includes Aaron Kwok Fu-Shing, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Du Juan, Patrick Tam, Gardner Tse Kwan-Ho.
When was Where the Wind Blows released and how long is it?
Where the Wind Blows was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 2h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for Where the Wind Blows?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Where the Wind Blows was composed by Ding Ke, Sara Fung Chi-Han.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Where the Wind Blows?
Where the Wind Blows holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).