- Studio: China Lion Film Distribution
- Release Date: Aug 31, 2012
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Summary:
The body of a young girl is discovered in a bullet factory, but the circumstances surrounding her death are unknown. When two detectives pick up the case, they become the new targets of the killer.
- Director: Chi-Leung Law
- Genre(s): Action, Drama, Mystery
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75It's a prevailing sense of decency that explains why The Bullet Vanishes is such an effective tonic for summer-movie fatigue.
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70A stylish period thriller set in 1930's Shanghai, The Bullet Vanishes is one of the more striking Chinese imports.
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Aug 29, 201270When two charming detectives are sent in to detect stuff, the movie comes to life with their antsy, noose-escaping, quasi-vaudevillian kinetics.
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60Any caseworking suspense is drowned out by an over-abundance of visual pizazz: disjointed shootouts, arbitrary camera angles and cinematography that draws the eye to lighting patterns, not people.