Blind Shaft

– Two Chinese miners, who make money by killing fellow miners and then extorting money from the mine o..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.60 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 32 Minutes
Release Year:
2003
Original Name:
盲井
Blind Shaft (2003) - Also known as 盲井

Two Chinese miners, who make money by killing fellow miners and then extorting money from the mine owner to keep quiet about the "accident", happen upon their latest victim. But one of them begins to have second thoughts.

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Release Date:

10 Nov 2005

Language:

Mandarin

MPAA Content-Rating:
Unrated

Director:

Yang Li

Writer:

Yang Li, Liu Qingbang (novel)

Main Actors:

Qiang Li, Baoqiang Wang, Shuangbao Wang, Jing Ai

Plot:

Two Chinese coal miners have hit upon the perfect scam: murder one of their fellow mine workers, make the death look like an accident, and extort money from the boss to keep the incident hushed up. For their latest "mark," they choose a naive teenager from a small village, and as they prepare to carry out their newest plan, things start to get complicated...

Awards:

16 wins & 7 nominations.

Production:

Bronze Age Films

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
95%
Metacritic:
78%