# Nightfall (2012)

> A Hong Kong police mystery turns a mutilated corpse into a gateway to an old injustice and a relentless quest for vengeance.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/66463

## Facts

- Runtime: 108 min
- Genres: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
- Director: Roy Chow Hin-Yeung
- Cast: Nick Cheung Ka-Fai, Simon Yam, Kay Tse On-Kei, Janice Man Wing-San, Michael Wong, Candice Yu On-On, Shawn Dou, Gordon Liu
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2171993/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: brooding, paranoid, harrowing, late night thriller viewing, crime movie marathon

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