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Movie poster: Confession of Pain (2006)
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Confession of Pain

2006 · 110 min Crime Thriller
6.3 / 10 · TMDB

A city built on scars. Twenty years after a brutal massacre, a police inspector and a haunted private detective find their fates converging over a new series of murders. As they chase a ghost from the past through Hong Kong's rain-slicked streets, every clue blurs the line between justice and revenge. This 2006 crime thriller is a meticulously crafted puzzle box where the greatest mystery isn't who committed the crime, but who will survive its unraveling.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title 傷城
Year 2006
Country China, Hong Kong, Japan
Genre Crime, Thriller
Director Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Runtime 110 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.3/10 (84 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The director frames Hong Kong as a living entity, where neon bleeds into wet pavement and history seeps through every alley. The cinematography feels like a weary observer, tracing the city's emotional geography with deliberate, rain-soaked strokes.

This is for viewers who prefer atmospheric weight over plot mechanics. You'll carry the chill of unresolved grief and the glare of streetlights long after the screen fades. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Andrew Lau Wai-Keung

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Alone late at night, with the sound of rain against glass.

🎭 Cast

Tony Leung Chiu-wai

Tony Leung Chiu-wai

Lau Ching-Hei

Takeshi Kaneshiro

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Yau Kin-Bong

Shu Qi

Shu Qi

Hung

Xu Jinglei

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Susan Chow

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Tsui Wing-Kwong

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Elliot Ngok Wah

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Chow Yuen-Sing

Emme Wong Yi-Man

Emme Wong Yi-Man

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Lai Sun-Wah

Ankie Beilke

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