The Viral Factor.

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• Movie: The Viral Factor
• Chinese: 逆戰
• Director: Dante Lam
• Writer: Dante Lam , Candy Leung , Wai Lun Ng
• Producer:Candy Leung
• Cinematographer: Kenny Tse
• Release Date: January 17, 2012 (China) / January 21, 2012 (Hong Kong)
• Runtime: 122 min.
• Distributor: Emperor Motion Pictures
• Language: Cantonese
• Country: Hong Kong

Plot

IDC Agent Jon (Jay Chou) is mortally wounded when he is ambushed while escorting a witness from Jordan to the Netherlands. He is told he has only two weeks left before he becomes paralyzed. Jon decides to spend his final days with his ill mother (Elaine Jin) in Beijing. His mother reveals to Jon that he has an older brother Yang (Nicholas Tse) and asks that he finds him. Soon, Jon discovers that his brother Man Yeung is working with the same man, Sean (Andy On), who betrayed him enroute to the Netherlands. The brothers are set to have a face off, but when Man Yeung is betrayed by Sean, the two brothers then join forces to take him out and his ingenius plans to unleash a deadly virus upon Hong Kong.

Cast

• Jay Chou as Jon Man (萬飛)
• Nicholas Tse as Man Yeung (萬陽)
• Lin Peng as Rachel Kan (簡麗珊)
• Bai Bing as Ice
• Andy On as Sean Wong (王尚恩) Rogue IDC Agent with intent to unleash a smallpox virus and profit from it by selling a vaccine
• Carl Ng as Ross, an Interpol Agent and Jon's good friend
• Liu Kai-chi as Man Tin (萬天), Jon and Man Yeung's father
• Elaine Jin as Fung Ling (風玲), Jon and Man Yeung's mother
• Sammy Hung as Mark, Sean's right hand henchman
• Deep Ng (cameo) as Man Yeung's former partner
• Philip Keung as Russell, a corrupt cop and IDC asset working for Sean.

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