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A Touch of Sin

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This daring, poetic and grand-scale film by master filmmaker Jia Zhang-ke was inspired by shocking and true events that forced the world's fastest growing economy into a period of self-examination. An angry miner, enraged by widespread corruption in his village, decides to take justice into his own hands. A rootless migrant discovers the infinite possibilities of owning a firearm. A young receptionist is pushed beyond her limits by an abusive client. A young factory worker goes from one discouraging job to the next, only to face increasingly degrading circumstances.

Starring
Jiang Wu, Jia Zhangke, Jia Zhangke, Baoqiang Wang, Jia Zhangke, Zhao Tao, Nelson Yu Lik-wai, Li Meng, Zhang Jiayi, Lim Giong

Director
Jia Zhangke

Producer
Shozo Ichiyama

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A Touch of Sin

Action Drama

This daring, poetic and grand-scale film by master filmmaker Jia Zhang-ke was inspired by shocking and true events that forced the world's fastest growing economy into a period of self-examination. An angry miner, enraged by widespread corruption in his village, decides to take justice into his own hands. A rootless migrant discovers the infinite possibilities of owning a firearm. A young receptionist is pushed beyond her limits by an abusive client. A young factory worker goes from one discouraging job to the next, only to face increasingly degrading circumstances.

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Released
2013
Runtime
2 hr 9 min