Across the Furious Sea (2023)

Original title

涉过愤怒的海

Directed by

Cao Baoping

Genre

crime, thriller, drama, mystery

Country

People's Republic of China

Runtime

2h 24m

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 55 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A father seeks vengeance after his daughter goes missing. The investigation leads him into a violent confrontation with a wealthy family.

intensebleakunsettlinggrimvisceralsuspensefuldarkgritty

What happens

Across the Furious Sea (Chinese: 涉过愤怒的海) is a 2023 Chinese neo-noir crime thriller film directed and co-written by Cao Baoping, and starring Huang Bo, Zhou Xun, Zu Feng, Zhang Youhao and Zhou Yiran. The film was adapted from the novel by Lao Huang of the same name published in Fiction Monthly. It is the last instalment of Cao's "Heartburn trilogy" following The Dead End (2015) and The Perfect Blue. Across the Furious Sea is also the first live-action domestic film in the history of mainland China's film industry to feature an age rating label mandated by the National Film Administration, in accordance with the Film Industry Promotion Law. It was released theatrically in China on November 25, 2023. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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