
Connected(2008)
A debt collector receives a call from a woman who is kidnapped by an unknown gang. He thinks it is a joke but soon, he realises that it is not a prank.


When a Hong Kong police negotiator is informed about the sudden disappearance of his 16-year-old daughter in Thailand, he travels there to search for her whereabouts.

Louis Koo
Lee Chung Chi

Wu Yue
Chui Kit

Gordon Lam Ka-Tung
Cheng Hon Shou

Chris Collins
Sacha

Tony Jaa
Tak

Jacky Cai
Siu Man

Ken Lo Wai-Kwong
Ban

Hanna Chan
Lee Wing Chi

Vithaya Pansringarm
Commissioner Chai

Sompob Benjathikul
Mayor Aziz
Paradox is a action, adventure, crime, thriller, drama film released in 2017 exploring themes of kidnapping, organ trafficking. Directed by Wilson Yip, it stars Louis Koo, Wu Yue, Gordon Lam Ka-Tung. When a Hong Kong police negotiator is informed about the sudden disappearance of his 16-year-old daughter in Thailand, he travels there to search for her whereabouts.
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