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The Looming Storm

The Looming Storm

2017•2h 0m•6.3/10
MysteryThrillerCrime

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6.3/10(155)

Yu, a self-assured factory guard, fancies himself a detective and begins poking his nose into a murder investigation.

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Production

Century Pictures

Language

ZH

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Duan Yihong

Duan Yihong

Yu Guowei

Jiang Yiyan

Jiang Yiyan

Yanzi

Du Yuan

Captain Lao Zhang

Zheng Wei

Xiao Liu

Zheng Chuyi

Zheng Chuyi

Deputy Li

Williams Zhang

Song Jun

Liu Tao

Liu Tao

Middle Aged Woman

Guo Jiulong

Guo Jiulong

Watchman

Chen Gang

Chen Gang

Truck Driver

Li Honglei

Li Honglei

Lao Jin

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