The Enigmatic Case
1980, Cantonese. Directed by Johnnie To.
An imprisoned swordsman is accused of killing three men. He probably would have already been executed for his crimes but is kept alive because he knows the whereabouts of hidden gold.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
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- Released
- 11 June 1980
- Original title
- 碧水寒山奪命金
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Yan Zhu
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The Enigmatic Case runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
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The Enigmatic Case isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 June 1980. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Enigmatic Case?
If you liked The Enigmatic Case, try Vengeance, Hounds of War, Island of Fire.
Who directed The Enigmatic Case?
The Enigmatic Case (1980) was directed by Johnnie To and stars Damian Lau Chung-Yan, Cherie Chung Cho-Hung, Lau Kong.