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A Touch of Sin

A Touch of Sin

2013•2h 11m•7.2/10
DramaCrime

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7.2/10(372)

Four independent stories set in modern China about random acts of violence.

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Production

Office Kitano, Xstream Pictures, Shanghai Film Group, Shanxi Film & Television Group, Bandai Visual, Bitters End

Language

ZH

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Jiang Wu

Jiang Wu

Dahai

Wang Baoqiang

Wang Baoqiang

Zhou San

Zhao Tao

Zhao Tao

Xiao Yu

Li Meng

Li Meng

Lianrong

Zhang Jiayi

Zhang Jiayi

Zhang Youliang

Luo Lanshan

Luo Lanshan

Xiao Hui

Liu Lu

Liu Lu

Wang Qiang

Wang Qiang

Wang Hongwei

Wang Hongwei

Han Sanming

Han Sanming

Jia Zhangke

Jia Zhangke

Distinguished Guest

Shide Liu

Han Dong

Lin Min-Chen

Zhubin Li

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