Post-Production - MANDARIN - Thriller, Second film, Crime
Year of production : 2021 Director(s) : Yue DONG Cast : Xiaoming HUANG, Yinglu WANG, Congxi LI
Having failed his legal exams, self-taught law student Meng is forced to moonlight as a night-shift cab driver. During a violent altercation with a drunk customer, and unable to restrain his pent-up fury, he pushes the man into a river.Years pass. Now a successful lawyer and family man, Meng is haunted by his past. Hoping to make amends, he tracks down the family of the drowned man.Meanwhile, he is being stalked by a stranger with damaging information about his past… Far from the redemption he seeks Meng might well be heading towards his own destruction…A bittersweet noir thriller, A COVER-UP is a rollercoaster ride through guilt and deliverance, set in the backwaters of contemporary China.
Country(ies) : CHINA