Eye for an Eye

2022 1h 17m ZH

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7.2

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★7.2TMDB · 56

ActionDrama

Synopsis

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A highly trained and exceptionally deadly swordsman looks for revenge after being caught in the middle of a power struggle that results in the assassination of an innocent woman's family.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Xie Miao
Cheng Xiazi
Gao Weiman
Ni Yan
Xiang Hao
Yuwen Ying
Liu Ben
He Qufeng
Zhang Di
Qin Niang
Gao Yi
Gao Fei
Zhang Haosen
Ni Jun
Kang Xuan
Hei Jiao

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Yang Bingjia
Writers: Yang Bingjia
Languages: Mandarin
Countries: China

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RUNTIME

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Tight 77-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 4 years ago.

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Eye for an Eye Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Yang Bingjia, shot by Zhao Xiaofeng. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Wang Jiqing shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Xie Miao and Gao Weiman and Xiang Hao carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt21318724 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 56 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Yang Bingjia directs. Zhao Xiaofeng behind the camera. Wang Jiqing cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in China. Dialogue in Mandarin.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 77-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 4 years ago.
3Part of the "Eye for an Eye Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Yang Bingjia, shot by Zhao Xiaofeng. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Wang Jiqing shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Xie Miao and Gao Weiman and Xiang Hao carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt21318724 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 56 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
9Released under 10 different titles around the world.