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Bi Gan follows up his knockout debut, Kaili Blues, with this noir-tinged stunner about a lost soul (Jue Huang) on a quest to find a missing woman from his past (Wei Tang, Lust, Caution). Following leads across Guizhou province, he crosses paths with a series of colorful characters, among them a prickly hairdresser played by Taiwanese superstar Sylvia Chang. When the search leads him to a dingy movie theater, the film launches into an hour-long, gravity-defying 3D sequence shot that plunges its protagonist—and us—into a labyrinthine cityscape. China's biggest arthouse hit of all time, the film took in more than $40 million dollars in its opening weekend at the domestic box office.
Original Release
09/28/2018
US Release
10/19/2018
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Tang Wei | Wan Qiwen / Kaizhen |
Jue Huang | Luo Hongwu |
Sylvia Chang | Wildcat's Mom / Red-hair Woman |
Hong-Chi Lee | Wildcat |
Yongzhong Chen | Zuo Hongyuan |
Feiyang Luo | Wildcat (Childhood) / Child Wildcat |
Chloe Maayan | Pager |
Chun-hao Tuan | Ex-husband of Wan Qiwen / Wan Qiwen's Ex-husband |
Yanmin Bi | Woman Prisoner |
Lixun Xie | Lover of Red-hair Woman / Lover of Red-haired Woman |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Tang Wei | Wan Qiwen / Kaizhen |
Jue Huang | Luo Hongwu |
Sylvia Chang | Wildcat's Mom / Red-hair Woman |
Hong-Chi Lee | Wildcat |
Yongzhong Chen | Zuo Hongyuan |
Feiyang Luo | Wildcat (Childhood) / Child Wildcat |
Chloe Maayan | Pager |
Chun-hao Tuan | Ex-husband of Wan Qiwen / Wan Qiwen's Ex-husband |
Yanmin Bi | Woman Prisoner |
Lixun Xie | Lover of Red-hair Woman / Lover of Red-haired Woman |
Xi Qi | Woman in Jade Hotel |
Ming-Dow | Traffic Police |
Zezhi Long | Yellow-hair Man in Pool Room |
Jian Jun Ding | Traffic Office |
Kailong Jiang | Hatchet Man D |
Kai Liang | Waiter of Hotel |
Chuanren Lin | Locomotive Prostitute |
Xizhen Liu | Karaoke Dancing Girl |
Tongfu Long | Prison Guard |
Zhonglan Luo | Luo's Stepmother |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Wen-Bo Jiang | Executive Producer |
Li Kang | Executive Producer |
Ming Li | Executive Producer |
Matthew Liu | Executive Producer |
Juan Wan | Executive Producer |
Jinjun Ye | Executive Producer |
Yang Shen | Executive Producer |
Jianguo Ding | Producer |
Charles Gillibert | Producer |
Tingting Guo | Producer |
Qian Li | Producer |
Xiaonan Li | Producer |
Xun Li | Producer |
Zhongjin Liu | Producer |
Hao Ma | Producer |
Shimu Qian | Producer |
Yunxia Que | Producer |
Minling Sang | Producer |
Zuolong Shan | Producer |
Tao Sun | Producer |
Julie Viez | Producer |
Meng Yu | Producer |
Hong Yuan | Producer |
Sam Tzu-Hsiang Yuan | Producer |
Guanren Zhang | Producer |
Xiang Zhang | Producer |
Yang Zhao | Producer |
Yang Shen | Producer |
Han Han | Producer |
Xiaoming Huang | Producer |
Karen Fu | Producer |
Stanley Tong | Producer |