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Behind the Shadows (film)

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Behind the Shadows
Teaser film poster
Traditional Chinese尾隨
Simplified Chinese尾随
Literal meaningPiggybacking
Hanyu PinyinWěi Suí
JyutpingMei6 Ceoi4
Directed byJonathan Li
Chou Man-yu
Screenplay byChou Man-yu
Produced byCheang Pou-soi
Tang Wai-but
Allyan Too
StarringLouis Koo
Liu Kuan-ting
Chrissie Chau
CinematographyTam Wan-kai
Production
companies
One Cool Film Production
Wishart Media
Filmforce Studios
One Cool Film SDN BHD
Distributed byOne Cool Pictures
CountriesHong Kong
Malaysia
LanguageCantonese

Behind the Shadows is an upcoming Hong Kong action thriller film directed by Jonathan and Choy Man-yu and starring Louis Koo, Liu Kuan-ting and Chrissie Chau. Koo plays a private detective who is investigating a rape and murder case involving adultery.

Production for the film began in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in September 2023.[1]

Cast

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Production

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In April 2023, Louis Koo's production company, One Cool Group Limited, established a new branch in Malaysia and Behind the Shadows is the first film production to be shot in the country.[2][3] The film held its production launch press conference on 16 September 2023 at the EQ Hotel, Jalan Sultan Ismail in the Kuala Lumpur Inner Ring Road attended by directors Jonathan Li and Chou Man-yu and cast members Koo, Liu Kuan-ting, Chrissie Chau, Raymond Wong, Renci Yeung, Eddie, Yumi Wong, Auguste Kwan and Phei Yong. Cheang Pou-soi will serve as the film's producer. Koo reveals he plays a private detective in the film who investigates an adultery rape and murder case while Chau reveals she plays the estranged wife of Koo's character. Raymond Wong reveals that he portrays a gang member while Yeung stated that she plays one of the partners of Wong's character. Director Li reveals that principal photography for the film began a week prior in the Klang Valley area and is scheduled to wrap by the end of the following month[1][2][4] On 22 September, the film held its production commencement blessing ceremony in Kuala Lumpur.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "#Showbiz: Louis Koo headlines new Malaysia-HK action thriller 'Behind The Shadows' [NSTTV]". 16 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b "電影《尾隨》吉隆坡舉行開機發佈會古天樂與周秀娜合演夫婦:又要被我糟質".
  3. ^ "Louis Koo shoots new movie in Malaysia for a month". 18 September 2023.
  4. ^ "尾隨 古天樂到大馬拍戲狂塞車 笑周秀娜又要捱苦".
  5. ^ "電影《尾隨》開鏡儀式 古天樂率領眾演員祈求拍攝順利".