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A Touch of Sin (Chinese: 天注定; lit. 'Destiny') is a 2013 Chinese anthology thriller film written and directed by Jia Zhangke and starring Jiang Wu, Wang Baoqiang, Luo Lanshan, and Zhao Tao, Jia's wife and longtime collaborator.
Dec 11, 2013 · A Touch of Sin: Directed by Zhangke Jia. With Wu Jiang, Baoqiang Wang, Tao Zhao, Lanshan Luo. Four independent stories set in modern China about random acts of violence.
- (13K)
- Crime, Drama
- Zhangke Jia
- 2013-12-11
Oct 4, 2013 · The four stories track a furious miner who goes on a rampage against a company head, a migrant worker who returns home for his mom's 70th birthday, a young kid from the provinces who can only find work in an exploitative factory or a brothel, and a massage parlor receptionist (played by Zhao Tao, the director's real-life wife).
Oct 3, 2013 · In “A Touch of Sin,” the director Jia Zhang-ke presents four stories, based on real events, that illustrate a country’s social and political upheaval.
- Zhangke Jia
- 1 min
A Touch of Sin 2013 2h 9m Drama List 94% Tomatometer 90 Reviews 74% Audience Score 2,500+ Ratings Four outcasts on the edges of a rapidly changing China channel their rage into a bloody rampage.
- (90)
- Wu Jiang
- Zhang-Ke Jia
- Drama
Aug 20, 2013 · Internationally acclaimed Chinese master Jia Zhangke (The World) won the Best Screenplay prize at Cannes for this startling — and startlingly violent — modern wuxia tale of four outcasts...
- 2 min
- 370K
- TIFF Originals
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Winner of Best Screenplay at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival and directed by master filmmaker Jia Zhangke, this grand-scale and daringly poetic reflection on capitalist China focuses on four people, living in four different provinces, who are driven to violent ends.