# SPL: Kill Zone (2005)

> A veteran detective, his successor, and a ruthless crime lord collide in a brutal Hong Kong martial-arts crime drama.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7543

## Facts

- Runtime: 93 min
- Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Director: Wilson Yip
- Cast: Donnie Yen, Simon Yam, Sammo Hung, Wu Jing, Liu Kai-Chi, Danny Summer, Ken Chang Tzu-Yao, Austin Wai Tin-Chi
- TMDB rating: 7.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0478024/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: grim, visceral, propulsive, action movie night, martial arts marathon

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