The Precipice Game

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The Precipice Game
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Traditional Chinese 魔輪
Simplified Chinese 魔轮
Directed by Zao Wang
Written byDoudou
Zhou He
Rebecca Wang
Produced byJc Cheng
Huang Feng
Mark Gao
Ming Beaver Kwei
Gregory Ouanhon
Ryan Wong
Starring Ruby Lin
Peter Ho
Jin Shijia
Gai Yuexi
Wang Ji
CinematographyJoewi Verhoeven
Music byGreg Yu
Production
company
Distributed by Fundamental Films
IM Global [1]
Release date
  • 1 July 2016 (2016-07-01)(China)
[2]
CountryChina
LanguageMandarin

The Precipice Game is a 2016 Chinese action thriller film directed by Wang Zao and starring Ruby Lin, Peter Ho, Jin Shijia, Gai Yuexi, and Wang Ji.

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Plot

Liu Chenchen, a free-spirited young woman, rebels against her wealthy family and elopes with her boyfriend to join a cruise-bond treasure hunt. But what began as an innocent game with promises of great reward soon turns into a battle for survival when the contestants are thrown into a mysterious world of intrigue and chaos in the middle of the sea. Liu relies only on her wits and her new friends to survive, all the while unmasking foes and learning that nothing is what it seems. But as her companions are attacked one by one, Liu must do everything she can to escape. [3]

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Production

The Precipice Game was filmed in Qingdao, China. Shooting of the film wrapped up on November, 2015. [4]

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