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...In 2012, Longman Leung & Sunny Luks Cold War, a crime blockbuster about the security crisis & police infighting that unfold after a police van gets hijacked, swept nine awards at the 32nd Hong Kong Film Awards including Best Film. Four years later, the cast & crew return for the even bigger sequel which outpaced its predecessor to become the highest-grossing Chinese-language film of all time in Hong Kong. Cold War 2 brings back original stars Aaron Kwok & Tony Leung Ka Fai as high-ranking police brass, & adds Chow Yun Fat as an influential barrister. Eddie Peng, Aarif Lee & Charlie Young also reprise their roles along with new joiners Chang Kwok Chu, Tony Yang & Janice Man.
Picking up where the first film left off, Cold War 2 sees Sean Lau (Aaron Kwok) rising to the top police commissioner position after leading the "e; Cold War"e; operation. Deputy commissioner M.B. Lee (Tony Leung Ka Fai) has decided to retire from the force while his son Joe (Eddie Peng) is in prison. However, mysterious terrorists abduct Laus wife & daughter & demand the release of Joe in exchange. As the shadow powers behind Joe gradually rise to the surface, tensions among the police, the judiciary & the ICAC (Independent Commission Against Corruption) reach a boiling point, & M.B. Lee gets pulled back into the dangerous power struggle within the top ranks of law & order.