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Dear Enemy 2011

★ 4.713 votes98 min📅 2011-12-23

Xu Jinglei's *Dear Enemy (2011)* unfolds in the high-stakes world of Hong Kong's corporate battlegrounds, where lithium market fluctuations set the stage for a gripping tale of ambition and disclosure.

Director: Xu Jinglei

Cast

Xu Jinglei
Xu Jinglei
Amy Liang
Stanley Huang
Stanley Huang
Derek Lee
Gigi Leung Wing-Kei
Gigi Leung Wing-Kei
Rebecca
Aarif Rahman
Aarif Rahman
Henry Ma
Christy Chung Lai-Tai
Christy Chung Lai-Tai
Lucy Lee
Michael Wong
Michael Wong
Owen
Zhao Baogang
Zhao Baogang
Chen Jiandong
Kishore Bhatt
Kishore Bhatt
Mine Worker
Sophie Karl
Sophie Karl
Receptionist
Shaun Tam Chun-Yin
Shaun Tam Chun-Yin
Anthony

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dear Enemy (2011) about?

*Dear Enemy* follows a high-profile merger between two lithium giants in Hong Kong's cutthroat financial scene. When a journalist uncovers the deal's hidden agenda, the film delves into corporate espionage, ethical dilemmas, and the personal lives of those caught in the crossfire.

Who directed Dear Enemy?

Director Xu Jinglei, known for her sharp storytelling and strong character studies, helms *Dear Enemy*.

Who stars in Dear Enemy?

The film features Xu Jinglei in a dual role alongside Stanley Huang, Gigi Leung Wing-Kei, Aarif Rahman, and Michael Wong.

Is Dear Enemy (2011) worth watching?

With its blend of corporate drama and romance, *Dear Enemy* is a compelling watch for fans of tense, dialogue-driven films. While it doesn't have an official IMDb rating, its themes of ambition and morality make it a rewarding experience for those who enjoy character-driven thrillers.

How long is Dear Enemy?

Dear Enemy has a runtime of 98 minutes.

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About Dear Enemy (2011) — A High-Stakes Drama of Power and Secrets in Hong Kong

Xu Jinglei's *Dear Enemy (2011)* unfolds in the high-stakes world of Hong Kong's corporate battlegrounds, where lithium market fluctuations set the stage for a gripping tale of ambition and disclosure. When hotshot investment banker Derek Lee (Stanley Huang) pushes a high-stakes merger between UA Capital and Brandon Mining, investigative journalist Henry Ma (Aarif Rahman) uncovers the deal's shady origins and exposes it on his influential financial blog. The film thrives on sharp contrasts—between power and vulnerability, secrecy and transparency—while director Xu Jinglei crafts a tense, dialogue-driven drama that keeps you on the edge of your seat. With career-defining performances from Xu Jinglei herself alongside Gigi Leung and Michael Wong, *Dear Enemy* blends romance and drama into a story about trust, rivalry, and the moral cost of corporate ambition.

Set against the neon-lit backdrop of modern Hong Kong, *Dear Enemy (2011)* explores the personal and professional fallout of financial espionage and whistleblowing. The film's atmosphere crackles with the tension of boardroom confrontations and late-night investigations, all while probing the ethical dilemmas that divide colleagues, lovers, and rivals. Xu Jinglei's direction ensures the narrative pulses with urgency, making *Dear Enemy* a standout in the genre—perfect for fans of smart, character-driven thrillers.