The Simulator
绝地飞行
Synopsis
Liu Yi is married to May, a flight attendant for an airline. One day, while serving on a chartered flight for a certain country’s president, she is taken hostage by terrorists. Liu Yi, an aviation maintenance engineer, must race against time to save his wife, who is thousands of miles away. To rescue the hijacked plane on the brink of crashing, he has to rely on his knowledge of gaming strategies and aviation technology to carry out a daring rescue.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wei Lan
- Screenplay & Story
- Wei Lan
- Original Title
- 绝地飞行
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
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Wei Lan
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What is The Simulator about?
Liu Yi is married to May, a flight attendant for an airline. One day, while serving on a chartered flight for a certain country’s president, she is taken hostage by terrorists. Liu Yi, an aviation maintenance engineer, must race against time to save his wife, who is thousands of miles away. To rescue the hijacked plane on the brink of crashing, he has to rely on his knowledge of gaming strategies and aviation technology to carry out a daring rescue.
Who directed The Simulator?
The Simulator was directed by Wei Lan.
Who stars in The Simulator?
The principal cast of The Simulator includes Chen Linsheng, Wang Danmeng.
When was The Simulator released and how long is it?
The Simulator was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.