Beijing Blues
神探亨特张
Synopsis
The unique feature of his film is the actors - they are not professional but celebrities on micro-blogs. Among micro-bloggers in the cast are publisher Zhang Lixian, folk singer Zhou Yunpeng and screenwriter Shi Hang. The film is based on the true story of a Beijing plainclothes policeman named Zhang Huiling, who has been working for more than 10 years in Shuangyushu, a community of Haidian District, Beijing. It depicts the stories of ordinary Chinese people struggling in the metropolis.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gao Qunshu
- Screenplay & Story
- Gao Qunshu
- Original Title
- 神探亨特张
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
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Gao Qunshu
Gao Qunshu
Yang Hongyu
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Gao Qunshu
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Gao Qunshu
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Yang Hongyu
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What is Beijing Blues about?
The unique feature of his film is the actors - they are not professional but celebrities on micro-blogs. Among micro-bloggers in the cast are publisher Zhang Lixian, folk singer Zhou Yunpeng and screenwriter Shi Hang. The film is based on the true story of a Beijing plainclothes policeman named Zhang Huiling, who has been working for more than 10 years in Shuangyushu, a community of Haidian District, Beijing. It depicts the stories of ordinary Chinese people struggling in the metropolis.
Who directed Beijing Blues?
Beijing Blues was directed by Gao Qunshu.
Who stars in Beijing Blues?
The principal cast of Beijing Blues includes Zhang Lixian, Kong Qianqian, Zuo Ye-Ben, Zhou YunPeng, Bai Yan-Sheng.
When was Beijing Blues released and how long is it?
Beijing Blues was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 54m.