---
title: 'The Message (2009)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Chen Kuo-Fu'
released: '2009-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 118
genres:
  - 'War'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'People''s Republic of China'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-message-2009'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1434423/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Message (2009)

2009 · 118 min · War, Thriller · People's Republic of China


## Synopsis

The Message is a 2009 Chinese espionage thriller film set in 1942 Nanking, featuring a cast including Zhou Xun, Li Bingbing, Huang Xiaoming, Zhang Hanyu and Alec Su. The film was adapted from Mai Jia's 2007 novel, The Message, and was co-directed by Chen Kuo-fu and Gao Qunshu.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Chen Kuo-Fu](https://cinepixo.com/people/chen-kuo-fu), [Gao Qunshu](https://cinepixo.com/people/gao-qunshu)
- **Screenplay:** [Chen Kuo-Fu](https://cinepixo.com/people/chen-kuo-fu)
- **Producer:** [Chen Kuo-Fu](https://cinepixo.com/people/chen-kuo-fu)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Michiru Oshima](https://cinepixo.com/people/michiru-oshima)
- **Director of Photography:** [Jake Pollock](https://cinepixo.com/people/jake-pollock)

## Cast

- [Zhu Xu](https://cinepixo.com/people/zhu-xu)
- [Zhang Hanyu](https://cinepixo.com/people/zhang-hanyu)
- [Wang Zhiwen](https://cinepixo.com/people/wang-zhiwen)
- [Huang Xiaoming](https://cinepixo.com/people/huang-xiaoming)
- [Li Bingbing](https://cinepixo.com/people/li-bingbing)
- [Deng Jiajia](https://cinepixo.com/people/deng-jiajia)
- [Zhou Xun](https://cinepixo.com/people/zhou-xun)
- [Alec Su](https://cinepixo.com/people/alec-su)
- [Duan Yihong](https://cinepixo.com/people/duan-yihong)

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