Cold War (2012 film)

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Cold War
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	寒戰
Simplified Chinese	寒战
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Hán Zhàn Yue: Cantonese Jyutping Hon4 Zin3
Directed by	Longman Leung Sunny Luk
Written by	Longman Leung Sunny Luk
Produced by	Bill Kong Mathew Tang Ivy Ho
Starring	Aaron Kwok Tony Leung Ka-fai Aarif Rahman Eddie Peng Charlie Yeung
Cinematography	Jason Kwan (HKSC) Kenny Tse (HKSC)
Edited by	Kwong Chi-leung (HKSC) Wong Hoi
Music by	Peter Kam
Production companies	Irresistible Delta Limited Edko Films Sil-Metropole Organisation
Distributed by	Edko Films
Release dates	4 October 2012 (2012-10-04) (Busan)[1] 8 November 2012 (2012-11-08) (Hong Kong)
Running time	102 minutes
Country	Hong Kong
Language	Cantonese
Box office	HK$42,805,434

Cold War is a 2012 Hong Kong police procedural action thriller film directed by Sunny Luk and Longman Leung, starring Aaron Kwok and Tony Leung Ka-fai, and guest starring Andy Lau. The film was selected as the opening film at the 17th Busan International Film Festival and released in Hong Kong, Macau, and mainland China on 8 November 2012.

The film's title, Cold War (寒戰), is derived from the code name used in the police operation where the plot of the film evolves.

The film won nine awards including Best Actor, Best Film, Best Director and Best Screenplay at the 32nd Hong Kong Film Awards.^[2]

The film has a sequel, known as Cold War 2.