
Replacement
仿生谜局
Synopsis
In the near future, unambitious private investigator Zhan Mingrui is hired by Hu Shan to find her missing husband, tech tycoon Yan Ke. Meanwhile, the public is boycotting the androids launched by Yan Ke's company, because androids not only look identical to humans but also replace human labor. After much effort, Zhan Mingrui finds the missing Yan Ke, who has been kidnapped and suffers from amnesia due to severe trauma. Adhering to the principle of doing good deeds to the end, Zhan Mingrui decides to help Yan Ke with psychological treatment and hopes to find clues about the kidnapper to enhance his detective career. However, as the investigation progresses, Zhan Mingrui discovers many suspicious points about Yan Ke, suggesting he might be an android. Zhan Mingrui warns Hu Shan to stay away from this "Yan Ke," but is met with Hu Shan's angry rebuke. Is this Yan Ke truly an android, and what is Hu Shan's true intention?
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Zhang Taiwei, Wei Yuhai
- Original Title
- 仿生谜局
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Zhang Taiwei, Wei Yuhai
Department Leadership Roster
Zhang Taiwei
Director
Wei Yuhai
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Replacement
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What is Replacement about?
In the near future, unambitious private investigator Zhan Mingrui is hired by Hu Shan to find her missing husband, tech tycoon Yan Ke. Meanwhile, the public is boycotting the androids launched by Yan Ke's company, because androids not only look identical to humans but also replace human labor. After much effort, Zhan Mingrui finds the missing Yan Ke, who has been kidnapped and suffers from amnesia due to severe trauma. Adhering to the principle of doing good deeds to the end, Zhan Mingrui decides to help Yan Ke with psychological treatment and hopes to find clues about the kidnapper to enhance his detective career. However, as the investigation progresses, Zhan Mingrui discovers many suspicious points about Yan Ke, suggesting he might be an android. Zhan Mingrui warns Hu Shan to stay away from this "Yan Ke," but is met with Hu Shan's angry rebuke. Is this Yan Ke truly an android, and what is Hu Shan's true intention?
Who directed Replacement?
Replacement was directed by Zhang Taiwei, Wei Yuhai.
Who stars in Replacement?
The principal cast of Replacement includes Not specified.
When was Replacement released and how long is it?
Replacement was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
