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Blind Shaft
Genres
DramaCrime
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
92 min
Release Date
2003-02-12
Status
Released
Original Language
Chinese
Vote Count
62
Vote Average
7.548
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Li Yixiang
Song Jinming
Wang Baoqiang
Yuan Fengming
Wang Shuangbao
Tang Zhaoyang
Jing Ai
Xiao Hong
Bao Zhenjiang
First Boss
Sun Wei
Tang Zhaoxia
Zhao Jun
Miss Ma
Wang Yining
Mamasan
Sun Haiying
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