Control (2013)

Director
Kenneth Bi

Main cast
Daniel Wu; Yao Chen; Simon Yam; Kara Hui; Ady An

Genres
Thriller

Description
Mark, a man who commits perjury for his company in order to help his mother. However, he meets a mysterious person who threatens him and forces him to rob a bank. After the theft, the mysterious person continues to cause disasters to happen to Mark, which is when Mark vows to break free from this person's control and expose his or her true identity.


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