Two Chinese miners, who make money by killing fellow miners and then extorting money from the mine owner to keep quiet about the "accident", happen upon their latest victim. But one of them begins to have second thoughts.
Acting
Wang Baoqiang's debut—naive, devastating, unforgettable.
Direction
Li Yang shoots coal dust like it's blood.
Writing
The 'Uncle' dynamic—predator and prey as fake family.
Director
Li Yang
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Banned in China for depicting the brutal reality of unregulated mining; director Li Yang shot it illegally with a tiny crew.
CN
HK
