What’s in the Darkness (2016)
Overview
A serial murder case rocks a small town in China's semi-rural Hebei province. The film explores the case from the viewpoint of a teenage schoolgirl, Jing (Su Xiaotong), who becomes entangled with the case while struggling with her own burgeoning sexuality. In the face of police ineptitude and authoritarianism, and the restrictive, conservative mentality of the town's locals, Jing begins to develop her own theory about the case.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | zh |
| Popularity | 2.808 |
Directed By
Wang Yichun
Crew
Wang Yichun
Wang Yichun
Zhao Long
Chen Bingfeng
Liu Guang
Tu Xiaocha
Zhang Xiaobing
Chen Guang
Xu Zhen
Wu Yujie
Zhu Xiao
Wang Hai
Wei Liyuan
Yang Wei
Tang Danian
TOP CAST
Su Xiaotong
Qu Jing
Guo Xiao
Qu Zhicheng
Lu Qiwei
Zhang Xue
Wu Juejin
Teacher
Liu Dan
Qu Jing's mother
Luo Wei
Brother Liu Chao
Deng Gang
Suspect
Wang Zhengping
Grandpa Liu
Zhou Kui
Zhang Shulin
Jiang Xueming
Zhao Fei
Wu Juejin
Chinese teacher
Ren Long
School principal
Liu Jieyi
Jiang Si
Jia Zhigang
Zhao Fei's father
Li Shiru
Chief Cao
Gu Qilin
Han Jian
Li Mei
Zhao Fei's mother
Qi Jiu
Security bureau director
Zi Gang
Security bureau staff
Yuye Han
Wang Lanlan
Feng Tian
Jan Sanpang
Shi Ying
Music teacher
Jia Yan
Barber shop boss
Ma Chenxiang
Barber shop boss's wife
Yu Zhengnan
Young police
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