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King of Peking

King of Peking

2017Movie⏱️ 1h 28m
ComedyDrama
6.5
IMDB Rating
424 votes

When home entertainment enters the market in 90s Beijing, a former projectionist ropes his young son into starting their own pirate movie company, but easy money comes with its own price tag.

Director
Sam Voutas
Writers
N/A
Stars
Jun Zhao, Naixun Wang, Qing Han
Release Date
July 2, 2018
Language
Mandarin
Country
China, United States, Australia
🏆 7
Wins
🎯 4
Nominations
💬 6
Reviews
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

👤
Jun Zhao
as Big Wong
👤
Naixun Wang
as Little Wong
👤
Qing Han
as Lei Lin
👤
Si Chao
as Liu Feng
👤
Bowen Geng
as Guard Wen
👤
Long Yi
as Wu Fan
👤
Min Zhou
as Secondhand store owner
👤
Yi Qin
as Businessman on train
👤
Changxin Fan
as Bowl cut guy
👤
Maishun Cao
as Old Li

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Filming Location
Hebei Province, China
Production
Peking Pictures, Seesaw Productions

🏷️ Keywords

father son relationshipprojectionistchina1990sdivorced parents

🎯 Categories

MandarinComedyDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Moving (pics) love letter
by kosmasp2018-12-19
6/10

"One of the best thing a filmmaker can do, is to do a movie about something he or she knows a lot about. And in this case, someone has a lot of love for movies obviously. Now if you picked to watch this movie, you probably have love for movies too. It's not your big budget movie, that everyone has heard of. Still this has quite a few merits and if you don't mind a few hiccups along the way, you will enjoy the ride. Some of the things might only be obvious to people who either had a similar job or lived through that period of time. But even without that background knowledge you have q..."

📖 Synopsis

When home entertainment enters the market in 90s Beijing, a former projectionist ropes his young son into starting their own pirate movie company, but easy money comes with its own price tag.