A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop
It looks like a perfect plan: the affair will come to a cruel but satisfying end when a Chinese noodle shop owner plots to execute his unfaithful wife and her lover. But the lover has a lethal plan of his own in this violent tale of adultery and revenge based on the Coen Brothers' debut classic, "Blood Simple". Directed by Zhang Yimou ("Hero", "House of Flying Daggers").
Year: 2009
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thrillers & Suspense, Chinese Cinema
Country: China, Hong Kong
Director: Zhang Yimou
Starring: Sun Honglei, Zhao Benshan, Dahong Ni, Xiao Shen-Yang, Yan Ni
Duration: 86 Minutes
Rating: M - Contains violence
Subtitles: Yes
5.7/10
Location in store: Foreign (China)
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