
Movie: Ordinary Heroes
Chinese Title: 平凡英雄 / Ping Fan Ying Xiong
Release Date: September 30, 2022 |
Language: Mandarin
Length: 97 minutes
Director: Tony Chan
Screenwriter: You Xiaoying
Production Company: Bona Film, Tian Shan Film Studio
Origin: China
Related: The Bravest
Source: Based on a true story about the rescue of the boy with a severed arm in Hotan, Xinjiang
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Synopsis and Plot Summary
It tells the story of a little boy who accidentally severed his arm and completed emergency treatment across 1,400 kilometers within the golden eight hours.
On April 30, 2021, a 7-year-old boy had to go to Urumqi for an emergency surgery because his arm was cut off by a tractor. The local doctor advised that the operation must be completed within 6 hours. Hence, a relay rescue race against time begins.
Fun Facts
- It is part of the movie lineup for China's celebration of National Day on October 1, 2022.
- On September 15, 2021, the film held a press conference in Urumqi, Xinjiang, announcing the official start of filming.
- Shot in many places across China, filming was completed in Qingdao at the end of October 2021.
- It is the second in Bona Film's "Hero" series after Huang Xiaoming's The Bravest in 2019.
- Huang Xiaoming makes a special appearance.
Cast
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Li Bingbing as Zhou Yan |
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William Feng Shaofeng as Lin Li |
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Huang Xiaoming as Xie Huiyang |
Supporting Cast
- Lin Yongjian as Tang Wei
- Zhang Yishan as Liu Rui
- Pa Er Man Pa Re Ha Ti as Mai Erdan
- Ai Er Fan Ai Ze Zi as A Budu
- A Zi Gu Li Re Xi Ti as Mai Er Dan Ma Ma
- Ni Jia Ti Tu Er Xun as Ai Ke Bai Er
- Zhou Yiran as Yu Li
- Wang Zixuan as Xia Yan
- Zeng Yue as Zhang Muyun
- Shi Haozheng
- Crystal Huang Yi
- Ray Ma Tianyu
- Gulinazha
- Du Chun
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