Cold War (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 2
Released in 2000, Cold War is a crime film directed by Bryan Leung Kar-Yan.
What it’s about. Since the death of his wife three years ago, Ka Chu has become an assassin for Maria who has feelings for him that he cant reciprocate. On a mission in Seoul to take out Chue Chung, the Taiwanese gangster who controls South East Asia, Ka Chu realises that over these three years hes systematically taken out almost the whole of Chungs generation, leaving his younger brother Yung to take control. Realising that hes the next target with Marias finger on the trigger, an injured Ka Chu goes on the run with Kinko, a Korean woman he rescues from Chungs sexual advances, pursued by Yung and rogue Seoul policeman Wu.
Who’s in it. Cold War stars Simon Yam as Ka Chu, Christy Chung Lai-Tai as Maria, Vincent Wan Yeung-Ming as Yung and Bryan Leung Kar-Yan as Twins, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Cold War has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cold War page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cold War tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cold War (2000)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Cold War change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Cold War worth watching?
- Cold War holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Cold War?
- Cold War stars Simon Yam, Christy Chung Lai-Tai, Vincent Wan Yeung-Ming, Bryan Leung Kar-Yan and Kam Seung-Yuk.
- When was Cold War released?
- Cold War was released in 2000.