Mad Detective (2007) on Netflix
NR20071h 29mCrimeMysteryThriller
Inspector Ho Ka-On is looking into the disappearance of a colleague whose gun has turned up in armed robberies. He asks Bun, a former inspector who sees people's inner personalities, for help.
- Netflix3.3/5
- IMDb7.1/108,700 votes
- Rotten Tomatoes81%
Trailer
Plot summary
Bun is a former police inspector. He has a gift: he sees the inner personalities of the people around him. He left the force after he cut off an ear and gave it to a boss who was retiring. He keeps to himself and lives with an imaginary wife, May Cheung. Inspector Ho Ka-On is investigating Wong Kwok-Chu, an officer who has been missing for eighteen months. Wong disappeared while pursuing a suspect with his partner, Ko Chi-Wai, and his gun has surfaced in several armed robberies. Ho turns to Bun for assistance.
Cast
- Jay Lauas Calculating Woman - Ko's Inner Personality (as Lau Kam Ling)
Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Mad Detective (2007)
Can contain spoilers, watch the movie first.
- Hong Kong censors handed Mad Detective a Category III, 18-and-over rating largely because of one exceptionally violent scene, and Wai Ka-Fai and Johnnie To refused to delete the scene to earn a milder Category IIB rating because they felt it was crucial to the story.
