Plurality

Plurality (2021)

複身犯

The truth lies in his head.

After a bizarre bus accident, Ming Ze awakens from a coma to discover that his mind now shares the consciousness of four fellow passengers – all of them dead; all of them suspects in a serial kidnapping and murder case. To prove his own innocence, Ming evades capture by the police and tries to track down the killer’s only surviving victim. But in order to unmask the murderer’s true identity, Ming must first fight the monster within himself.

Date of release
2021-02-26
TMDB
5.2 / 10 (6)
Runtime
1h 47m
Genres
Science Fiction, Action, Mystery, Thriller
Director
Aozaru Shiao

Casting

Interesting facts

Plurality is a 2021 Taiwanese psychological thriller film directed by Aozaru Shiao and co-written by Shiao and Hung Tzu-yung. Starring Tony Yang, Sandrine Pinna, Frederick Lee, Chen Yi-wen, JC Lin, and Gingle Wang, the film revolves around a death row prisoner (Yang) whose body is implanted with five personas of deceased abduction suspects by a scientist (Pinna) and a detective (Lee), in hopes of rescuing the abducted children.

Production

In 2016, writer Hung Tzu-yung submitted the screenplay draft Road 193 (to the Moon) to the Taiwan Film and Audiovisual Institute and won first prize at the Excellent Screenplay Award, which attracted producer Lin Bing-yu to purchase the adaptation rights. Lin proposed to Hung that director Aozaru Shiao, who had just risen to prominence with the medical drama series Wake Up (2015), helm the production.

Principal photography began in May 2019 in Taichung, with location shooting taking place at Gaomei Wetlands and Taichung Central Park. Filming also occurred in Kaohsiung and Tainan, featuring Kaohsiung Main Public Library, Linyuan Industrial Park, and Kaohsiung Metropolitan Park in Kaohsiung; Taijiang National Park, Qigu Sea View Tower, Sihcao Boulevard, and the Museum of Archaeology, Tainan Branch of National Museum of Prehistory in Tainan, wher…

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