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A Touch of Sin (Chinese: 天注定; lit. 'Destiny') is a 2013 Chinese anthology thriller film written and directed by Jia Zhangke and starring Jiang Wu, Wang Baoqiang, Luo Lanshan, and Zhao Tao, Jia's wife and longtime collaborator.
Dec 11, 2013 · A Touch of Sin: Directed by Zhangke Jia. With Wu Jiang, Baoqiang Wang, Tao Zhao, Lanshan Luo. Four independent stories set in modern China about random acts of violence.
Aug 20, 2013 · A fascinating mix of social realism and contemporary kung fu, A Touch of Sin invents a new form of martial arts cinema: filmic tai chi for the poor of this world, those who have learned to turn...
A Touch of Sin takes on China in a period of social change that it has yet to emerge from, where a penchant for tradition meets an ambitious emergence on the world stage and a trend towards...
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Plot. An angry miner revolts against the corruption of his village leaders. A migrant worker at home for the New Year discovers the infinite possibilities a firearm can offer. A pretty receptionist at a sauna is pushed to the limit when a rich client assaults her.
Oct 3, 2013 · In “A Touch of Sin,” the director Jia Zhang-ke presents four stories, based on real events, that illustrate a country’s social and political upheaval.
Oct 4, 2013 · The four stories track a furious miner who goes on a rampage against a company head, a migrant worker who returns home for his mom's 70th birthday, a young kid from the provinces who can only find work in an exploitative factory or a brothel, and a massage parlor receptionist (played by Zhao Tao, the director's real-life wife).