Mar 25, 2011
100 min
Full-HD

The Man Behind the Courtyard House (2011)

The film tracks protagonist Chen Zhihui who succumbs to trauma and frustration when he is released after spending 20 years in prison and becomes a serial killer.

Category

Crime Thriller Drama

Country

China

Companies

Huayi Brothers Pictures 浙江华谊兄弟影业 Dreams of Dragon Pictures

Simon Yam

Chen Zhihui

Zhang Jingchu

Hong

Chen Sicheng

Zhou Dong

Eva Huang Shengyi

Yu Shaoqun

Hao Lei

Wei Zi

Du Ruoxi

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