The Dead End

The Dead End (2015)

烈日灼心

A "Chinese noir full of sublimated homoeroticism" . The story of three brothers raising a little girl they found as a baby. These sworn brothers are not related by blood, but by a long-standing acquaintance and a serious crime they committed seven years ago. The movie features a homosexual love scene that was handled in a relatively straightforward manner.

Data di uscita
2015-08-27
TMDB
7.6 / 10 (90)
Durata
2 h 13 min
Generi
Crime, Dramma, Mistero
Regista
Cao Baoping
Collezione
灼心（系列）

Cast

Curiosità

  • Incassi: 45,1 Mln USD
  • Premi: 1 · Candidature: 0. Tra cui: Hundred Flowers Award for Best Picture

The Dead End is a 2015 Chinese crime drama film based on Xu Yigua's novel Sunspot. The film is directed by Cao Baoping, starring Deng Chao, Duan Yihong, Guo Tao, and Wang Luodan. The film was released on August 27, 2015. The film received positive reviews in regard to its performance, cinematography and mise-en-scene.

Production

During the filming phase, Deng Chao almost suffocated during a scene where his character's leg was supposed to be stuck in an iron fence. He also suffered from insomnia, mental breakdown, depression and claustrophobia for a short while during and after filming.

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