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| Directed by | Li Lingcong |
| Written by | Tu Hu |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
| Country | China |
| Language | Chinese |
Blood 13 is a Chinese police procedural film that follows the story of two police officers as they track a serial killer. [1]
| Blood 13 | |
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| | |
| Directed by | Li Lingcong |
| Written by | Tu Hu |
Release date |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
| Country | China |
| Language | Chinese |
Blood 13 is a Chinese police procedural film that follows the story of two police officers as they track a serial killer. [1]
The film follows policewoman Xing Min (played by Lu Huang) who partners with veteran policeman Old Zhou (played by Gang Xie) in the investigation of a murderer that is in the midst of targeting prostitutes in a killing spree, after they determine that the deaths are tied to the same serial killer that Old Zhuo has been tracking for fifteen years. [2] Their plot to catch the killer sees Xing Min posing as bait for their next victim, while struggling with her own prejudice against women engaged in prostitution. [2]
Blood 13 was directed by Li Lingcong (Candy Li) with an international crew, [3] and the director of photography for the film was Haga Hiroyuki. [4] The screenplay was written by Tu Hu. [2] The film premiered at the 8th Beijing International Film Festival [5] [6] on April 18, 2018, [7] and was wide-released in China on June 15, 2018. [8] It was released digitally in North American in August 2019. [5]
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