Four people in different provinces are driven to violent ends: An angry miner is enraged by corruption in his village. A migrant discovers the possibilities of owning a firearm. A receptionist is pushed beyond her limits by an abusive client. A young factory worker goes from one job to the next.

Directed by

Jia Zhangke

Written by

Jia Zhangke

Genres

Crime, Drama

Released

October 4, 2013

Runtime

2h 11m

Status

Released

Original title

天注定

Language

Mandarin

Countries

China

Studios

Office Kitano, Xstream Pictures, Shanghai Film Group, Shanxi Film & Television Group, Bandai Visual, Bitters End

Budget

$4,000,000

Box office

$154,120