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| image = Snipers poster.jpg |
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| name = Sniper |
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| native_name = {{Infobox Chinese/Chinese|child=yes|hide=no|header=none |
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| t = 狙擊手 |
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| simplified =狙击手 |
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| s = 狙击手 |
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| pinyin =Jūjīshǒu}} |
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| p = Jūjīshǒu}} |
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| director = [[Zhang Yimou]]<br>[[Zhang Mo (director)|Zhang Mo]] |
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*Pang Liwei |
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| starring = Chen Yongsheng<br>Zhang Yu<br>[[Zhang Yi (actor)|Zhang Yi]] |
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| writer = Chen Yu |
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*Zhang Yu |
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*Chen Yongsheng |
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| editing = Li Yongyi |
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'''''Sniper''''' or '''''Snipers''''' ({{zh|s=狙击手}}) is a 2022 Chinese [[war film]] directed by [[Zhang Yimou]] and [[Zhang Mo (director)|Zhang Mo]] and starring |
'''''Sniper''''' or '''''Snipers''''' ({{zh|s=狙击手}}) is a 2022 Chinese [[war film]] directed by [[Zhang Yimou]] and his daughter [[Zhang Mo (director)|Zhang Mo]] and starring Zhang Yu, Chen Yongsheng, and [[Zhang Yi (actor)|Zhang Yi]]. The film is based on a fictionalized account of the real life story of [[Zhang Taofang]], a Chinese sniper fighting American soldiers in the [[Korean War]].<ref name="First Trailer firstshowing Sniper">{{cite news |title=First Trailer for Zhang Yimou's New Korean War Film About a Sniper {{!}} FirstShowing.net |url=https://www.firstshowing.net/2022/first-trailer-for-zhang-yimous-next-film-about-a-korean-war-sniper/ |access-date=5 February 2022 |work=www.firstshowing.net}}</ref> The film premiered in China on 1 February 2022, to commemorate [[PLA Day]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.1905.com/news/20210611/1525672.shtml |script-title=zh:张艺谋携女儿登上影节红毯 《狙击手》全阵容集结 |work=1905 |date=11 June 2021 |access-date=28 June 2021 |language=zh}}</ref> |
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==Plot== |
==Plot== |
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The story follows members of 5th Squad, 8th Company of the Chinese Army as they fight American soldiers and Snipers in the [[Korean War]].<ref name="First Trailer firstshowing Sniper"/><ref>{{cite news |title=Spring Festival movie guide 2022 - China.org.cn |url=http://www.china.org.cn/arts/2022-01/31/content_78021942_8.htm |access-date=6 February 2022 |work=www.china.org.cn}}</ref> |
The story follows members of 5th Squad, 8th Company of the Chinese Army as they fight American soldiers and Snipers in the [[Korean War]].<ref name="First Trailer firstshowing Sniper"/><ref>{{cite news |title=Spring Festival movie guide 2022 - China.org.cn |url=http://www.china.org.cn/arts/2022-01/31/content_78021942_8.htm |access-date=6 February 2022 |work=www.china.org.cn}}</ref> |
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==Cast== |
==Cast== |
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* Chen Yongsheng as Zhang Dayong |
* Chen Yongsheng as Zhang Dayong |
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* [[Zhang Yi (actor)|Zhang Yi]] as Company Commander (special appearance) |
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* Liu Yitie |
* Liu Yitie |
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* Lin Boyang |
* Lin Boyang |
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* Kenan Heppe |
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* [[Kevin Lee (actor)|Kevin Lee]] |
* [[Kevin Lee (actor)|Kevin Lee]] |
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* Wang Ziyi |
* Wang Ziyi |
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==Music== |
==Music== |
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{{Track listing |
{{Track listing |
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==Release== |
==Release== |
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''Sniper'' was slated for release on |
''Sniper'' was slated for release on July 30, 2021 in China, but was moved to February 1, 2022. It was funded by the [[China Film Administration]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.163.com/dy/article/GDIGN66H05483VLR.html |script-title=zh:《1921》《革命者》《狙击手》等影片拟获资助 |work=163.com |date=28 June 2021 |access-date=28 June 2021 |language=zh |archive-date=28 June 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210628084536/https://www.163.com/dy/article/GDIGN66H05483VLR.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*{{Rotten Tomatoes|snipers}} |
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[[Category:2020s Mandarin-language films]] |
[[Category:2020s Mandarin-language films]] |
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[[Category:2020s war films]] |
[[Category:2020s war films]] |
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[[Category:Chinese historical films]] |
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[[Category:Chinese war films]] |
[[Category:Chinese war films]] |
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[[Category:Films about snipers]] |
[[Category:Films about snipers]] |
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[[Category:Films directed by Zhang Yimou]] |
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[[Category:Films shot in Jilin]] |
[[Category:Films shot in Jilin]] |
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[[Category:Korean War films]] |
[[Category:Korean War films]] |
Latest revision as of 18:41, 21 April 2024
Sniper | |
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Traditional Chinese | 狙擊手 |
Simplified Chinese | 狙击手 |
Hanyu Pinyin | Jūjīshǒu |
Directed by | Zhang Yimou Zhang Mo |
Written by | Chen Yu |
Produced by |
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Starring |
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Cinematography | Zhao Xiaoding |
Edited by | Li Yongyi |
Distributed by | Beijing Enlight Media |
Release date |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
Country | China |
Language | Mandarin |
Box office | $95 million[1] |
Sniper or Snipers (Chinese: 狙击手) is a 2022 Chinese war film directed by Zhang Yimou and his daughter Zhang Mo and starring Zhang Yu, Chen Yongsheng, and Zhang Yi. The film is based on a fictionalized account of the real life story of Zhang Taofang, a Chinese sniper fighting American soldiers in the Korean War.[2] The film premiered in China on 1 February 2022, to commemorate PLA Day.[3]
Plot
[edit]The story follows members of 5th Squad, 8th Company of the Chinese Army as they fight American soldiers and Snipers in the Korean War.[2][4]
Cast
[edit]- Zhang Yu as Liu Wenwu, squad leader of 5th Squad
- Chen Yongsheng as Zhang Dayong
- Zhang Yi as Company Commander (special appearance)
- Liu Yitie
- Lin Boyang
- Kenan Heppe
- Kevin Lee
- Wang Ziyi
- Chen Mingyang
- Wang Naixun
- Cheng Hongxin
- Liu Haocun
- AJ Donnelly
Production
[edit]Shooting began in Paektu Mountain of Jilin on 6 January 2021.[5]
Music
[edit]No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "No Man's Land (无人之境)" (Theme) | Cui Shu | Terence Lam | Roy Wang Zhuang Yinan |
Release
[edit]Sniper was slated for release on July 30, 2021 in China, but was moved to February 1, 2022. It was funded by the China Film Administration.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Daily Box Office > China". EntGroup.cn. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
- ^ a b "First Trailer for Zhang Yimou's New Korean War Film About a Sniper | FirstShowing.net". www.firstshowing.net. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- ^ 张艺谋携女儿登上影节红毯 《狙击手》全阵容集结. 1905 (in Chinese). 11 June 2021. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
- ^ "Spring Festival movie guide 2022 - China.org.cn". www.china.org.cn. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
- ^ 《狙击手》1.6吉林开机 张艺谋张末父女联合执导. 1905 (in Chinese). 6 January 2021. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
- ^ 《1921》《革命者》《狙击手》等影片拟获资助. 163.com (in Chinese). 28 June 2021. Archived from the original on 28 June 2021. Retrieved 28 June 2021.