| Director | Er Cheng |
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| Genre | spy film, thriller film |
| Runtime | 128 min |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Box office | $139.1 million |
The film takes place during the War of Resistance, detailing the espionage that resulted in the end of Japanese occupation and the rise of China's Communist Party. Scenes of the movie cut between flashbacks and flashforwards and center around three characters during Japan's occupation of China: Director He (Leung), Mr. Ye (Yibo), and Officer Watanabe (Mori).