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Punished (2011): Cast, Box Office & Plot

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Punished is a 2011 crime thriller directed by Law Wing-Cheong, starring Anthony Wong as Wong Ho-chiu, Janice Man Wing-San and Richie Jen. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes and earned $520,617 worldwide.

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Punished (2011) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 34m (94 min)
Director
Law Wing-Cheong
Genres
Thriller , Crime , Action
Original language
Cantonese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Punished About?

The premise of Punished without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Real‑estate magnate Wong Ho‑Chiu (Anthony Wong) is devastated when his daughter Daisy (Janice Man) is abducted and murdered. He commissions his loyal bodyguard Chor (Richie Ren) to hunt down the kidnappers and avenge her, demanding each execution be filmed. After Chor tracks the last culprit, Wong decides to kill the man himself, but learning details of the perpetrator’s past gives him pause.

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Cast & crew

Punished Cast & Characters

Anthony Wong leads the cast as Wong Ho-chiu, with Janice Man Wing-San as Daisy and Richie Jen as Chor. Directed by Law Wing-Cheong; 21 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Law Wing-Cheong

More films directed by Law Wing-Cheong: The Wrath of Vajra, Tactical Unit: Comrades in Arms, Tactical Unit - The Code and Hooked on You.

Full filmography
Plot

Punished Plot Summary

What happens in Punished from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

The film opens with a real estate tycoon Wong Ho-chiu celebrating his wife Mrs. Wong and his adult daughter Daisy on her birthday. Daisy longs to travel overseas, in particular to see the Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia, but a heated argument with her father sends her racing out of the house. The next day, Wong receives a cellphone video message showing Daisy has been abducted, with her captors demanding ten million for her release. He refuses to involve the police, convinced it’s Daisy pulling a dangerous stunt for money, and warns the kidnappers that if anything happens to her, he will stop at nothing to avenge her.

Full summary

The whole story of Punished, scene by scene

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Box office

Punished Box Office

Punished grossed $520,617 worldwide.

2011 box office

Worldwide gross

$520.6K

International
$520.6K
Videos

Punished Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Punished.

Punished Trailer (报应 预告片)
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Punished?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Who is the real estate tycoon whose daughter is kidnapped?

Details

Punished Also Known As

10 alternative titles, including “Bao ying” and “Retribution”.

Also known as
  • Bao ying
  • Retribution
  • 迷途追凶
  • Bou ying
  • 报应
  • 報應(2011)
  • Похищение
  • עונש
  • 보응
  • แค้น คลั่ง ล้าง โคตร

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FAQ

Punished FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Punished, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Punished?

Punished runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).

When was Punished released?

Punished was released on May 5, 2011.

Who directed Punished?

Punished was directed by Law Wing-Cheong.

More films by Law Wing-Cheong

Who is in the cast of Punished?

Punished stars Anthony Wong as Wong Ho-chiu, Janice Man Wing-San as Daisy and Richie Jen as Chor, among 21 credited actors.

How much did Punished make at the box office?

Punished grossed $520,617 worldwide.

Does Punished have a post-credit scene?

No. Punished has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Punished in?

The original language of Punished is Cantonese.

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