Beijing Blues

Beijing Blues

114 mins | Drama, Crime | July 20, 2012

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.

Beijing Blues

114 mins | Drama, Crime | July 20, 2012

Beijing Blues
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.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers
Original title 神探亨特张
Directors Gao Qunshu
Writers Gao Qunshu

Cast

Zhang Lixian

as Zhang Huiling

Kong Qian-Qian

as Qian-Qian

Zuo Ye-Ben

as Mister Lu

Zhou Yunpeng

as Golddigger Zhang

Bai Yan-Sheng

as Li Wuyi

Chen Zheng-Yang

as Xiao Chen

Yu Yang

as Yue Yan