The Liquidator (2017 film)
2017 Chinese-Hong Kong film by Xu Jizhou
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The Liquidator (Chinese: 心理罪：城市之光 or 心理罪之城市之光) is a 2017 crime thriller film directed by Xu Jizhou and starring Deng Chao, Ethan Juan, and Liu Shishi. It is based on the novel Evil Minds: City Light written by Lei Mi.[1][2][3][4] The film is a Chinese-Hong Kong co-production,[5] and premiered in China on 22 December 2017.[6]
Directed byXu Jizhou
Screenplay byXu Jizhou
Based onEvil Minds: City Light
by Lei Mi
by Lei Mi
Produced byBill Kong
Ren Zhonglun
Ren Zhonglun
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| Directed by | Xu Jizhou |
| Screenplay by | Xu Jizhou |
| Based on | Evil Minds: City Light by Lei Mi |
| Produced by | Bill Kong Ren Zhonglun |
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| Distributed by | Edko Films Ltd |
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| Countries | China Hong Kong |
| Language | Mandarin |
Synopsis
A criminal psychologist (Deng Chao) and a forensic fingerprint expert (Liu Shishi) work together to track down a serial killer (Ethan Juan) who targets people who have been acquitted of notable crimes and uses their guilt as his modus operandi.[7]
Cast
- Deng Chao as Fang Mu
- Wang Kaiyi as young Fang Mu
- Ethan Juan as Jiang Ya
- Liu Shishi as Mi Nan
- Karena Lam as Wei Wei
- Guo Jingfei as Ren Chuan
- Lei Mi
- Vicky Chen as Liao Yafan
- He Hongshan as Qi Yuan
Soundtrack
| No. | Title | Performer | Length |
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| 1. | "何者般若" | Liu Shishi | 02:56 |
Awards and nominations
| Awards | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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| 23rd Huading Awards | Best Original Film Song | "City of Light (城市之光)" | Nominated | [8] |
