Friday, 22 November 2019

Nowhere Man

Web Drama: Nowhere Man / Bardo
Chinese Title: 罪梦者 / Zui Meng Zhe
Broadcast Website: Netflix

Broadcast Date: October 31, 2019

Genre: Action, Crime, Suspense, Triad
Language: Mandarin
Episodes: 8
Director: DJ Chen Yin-jung
Screenwriter: DJ Chen Yin-jung
Origin: Taiwan
Watch Episodes On: Netflix (eng subs), Youtube

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Synopsis and Plot Summary

A story that follows a death row inmate who breaks out of prison in order to save his son.
Triad member Quan's (Joseph Chang) life falls apart when he is arrested, convicted and sentenced to death, leaving his wife (Alyssa Chia) and son to fend for themselves. After 10 years in prison, his wife visits him to tell him that their son has been taken and that the kidnappers demand Quan as ransom. He plots an elaborate jail break to in a desperate attempt to save his family but gets caught in an even bigger scheme.

Fun Facts

Filming took place in Taiwan.
Filming began on October 3, 2018.
It is Netflix's first Mandarin-language Original TV series.
It is among Netflix Original's first batch of programmes for Chinese audiences that also includes Triad Princess and The Ghost Bride.
It is Joseph Chang and Alyssa Chia's first time working together.
Joseph Chang reveals that he approached Netflix after he heard about the role.
Joseph Chang got married and welcomed the arrival of his firstborn when filming the series.

Cast

	Joseph Chang as Ding Changquan
	Alyssa Chia as Jiang Jingfang
	Mavis Fan as Bai Lan
	Edison Wang as Xiao Sa
	Jeremiah Zhang as Cui Chenggui
	Zhou Mingfu as Cui Wanfu
	Greg Hsu as Lin Jizi
	Guo Zigan as Yang Wanli
	Lu Yilong as Xia Shiying
	Tuo Chung-hua as Wan Youqing
	Sun Qing as Qiu Yiyang
	Li Zhixi as Wang Qingnian
	Shen Hairong as Ding Wanrong
	Joy Pan Yi Jun as Zhang Liansheng
	Gao Mengjie as Zhou Xuliang
	Payne Cian-You Peng