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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).
Mar 29, 2024 · A Touch of Sin was one of many incredible movies we watched in that class, and it instilled a love in me for Chinese cinema as a whole. Let’s get into the review then! Four stories about those who have been left behind by contemporary Chinese society.
Sep 27, 2013 · A Touch of Sin, from director Jia Zhangke, is a tangle of four violent vignettes — all based on true stories — that made it past China's famously strict censors with hardly any cuts.
- Frank Langfitt
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.
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- Crime, Drama
- Zhangke Jia
- 2013-12-11
May 16, 2013 · On a dusty stretch of China’s northern Shanxi province (Jia’s birthplace), a disgruntled miner (Jiang Wu) goes around verbally abusing the corrupt village officials who have cost him his...
Oct 4, 2013 · Summary An angry miner, enraged by widespread corruption in his village, decides to take justice into his own hands. A rootless migrant discovers the infinite possibilities of owning a firearm.
An ocean away from Mexico, A TOUCH OF SIN considers the emergence of what Valencia calls the “ endriago subject”—the new entrepreneur who is willing to commit violence as a sort of independent contractor—in a nation branded as the ultimate resistance to capitalist logic.