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To Live and Die in Ordos (2013)
Directed by Ning Ying
Crime, Drama · 1h 53m
The film is inspired by the story of Hao Wanzhong, a policeman in Ordos, Inner Mongolia. Following his career, through the inner workings of a modern Chinese police department in Inner Mongolia. While rising through the ranks Hao Wanzhong successfully solves difficult cases. His story carries us through vicious murders, corruption, and social unrest, against a backdrop of majestic winter landscapes, opulent cities and the raw industrial districts of this remote region of China. Hao's obsession with detective work leads to his meteoric rise from beat cop to district police chief, however his maniacal dedication comes at a cost, a cost to his family and ultimately leads to his death. - Written by Sean O'Dea
Cast
Wang Jingchun
Chen Weihan
Sun Liang
Hou Yansong
Lijian Yuan
Yang Li
Crew
- Director
- Ning Ying
- Writer
- Ning Ying, Dai Ning
- Editor
- Jia Cuiping
- Producer
- Huhe Bateer
Details
- Original title
- 警察日记
- Release date
- 2013-10-19
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Original language
- ZH
- Spoken languages
- Mandarin
- Countries
- China