Ordinary Hero (Chinese: 平凡英雄) is a 2022 Chinese drama film directed by Tony Chan and starring Li Bingbing and Feng Shaofeng.[1][2] Based on the true story of the race to save a 7-year-old Uygur boy from Hotan, Xinjiang, whose arm was severed in a freak accident. The film follows the boy's journey across 1,400 km, as rescue personnel race against time to complete emergency treatment during the eight golden in which the limb could be preserved.[1][2] The film was theatrically released on 30 September 2022.[2]
| Ordinary Hero | |
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| Chinese | 平凡英雄 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Píngfán Yīnxióng |
| Directed by | Tony Chan |
| Written by | You Xiaoying |
| Produced by | Rocky Shi |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Fung Yuen Man |
| Edited by | Ron Chan |
| Music by | Peter Kam |
Production companies |
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| Distributed by | Huaxia Film Distributors China Film Group Corporation Bona Film Group |
Release date |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
| Country | China |
| Languages | Mandarin Uyghur |
Plot edit
This article needs a plot summary. (April 2023) |
Cast edit
Main edit
- Li Bingbing as Zhou Yan
- Feng Shaofeng as Lin Li
Supporting edit
- Lin Yongjian as Tang Wei
- Huang Xiaoming Xie Huiyang
- Zhang Yishan as Liu Rui
- Parman Parlehati as Mardan
- Erfan Aziz as Abdul
- Aziguri Rexiti as Mardan's mother
- Zhou Yiran as Yu Li
- Gulnazar as Ainur
- Ma Tianyu as Song Hui
- Du Chun as Chen Liang
- Huang Yi as Zhang Rongqin
- Nijat Tursun as Akbar
- Wang Zixuan as Xia Yan
- Zeng Yue as Zhang Muyun
- Hankiz Omar
- Gulidiar Anaiti
- Hayrat Omar
- Barkley
- Hu Bingqing
- Na Zhidong
- Xi Yuli
- Sun Xilun
- Zhu Yin
- Wu Haochen
- Zhang Jing
- Riyat Yusup
- Akram Askar
- Guo Jinglin
- Barna Parhat
- Shi Haozheng
- Zhang Zixian
- Liu Jun
- Wang Ting
- Guo Jiahao
- Jia Qing
Soundtrack edit
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Nameless Hero (无名英雄)" (Opening theme) | Wang Zihe | Wang Zihe | Zhou Bichang[3] | |
| 2. | "Ordinary Hero (平凡英雄)" (Ending theme) | Gao Jin | Gao Jin | Gao Jin/Tang Jun |
Production edit
Production started in Urumqi on 15 September 2021 and ended in Qingdao at the end of October.[4][5]
Release edit
Ordinary Hero was released on 30 September 2022, in China.
References edit
- ^ a b Xu, Fan (30 September 2022). "Story of ordinary heroes rescuing a severely injured boy retold". Chinadaily.com. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
- ^ a b c Zhang, Rui (1 October 2022). "National Day holiday movie guide". china.org.cn. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
- ^ Zhouhui Xiaowan (周慧晓婉) (26 September 2022). 周笔畅演唱电影《平凡英雄》主题曲，向无名英雄致敬. bjnews.com.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 1 October 2022.
- ^ 谱写生命赞歌!李冰冰冯绍峰主演《平凡英雄》开机. 1905 (in Chinese). 16 September 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
- ^ 《平凡英雄》杀青 致敬“新疆断臂男孩”救援事迹. 1905 (in Chinese). 1 November 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
External links edit
- Ordinary Hero at IMDb
- Ordinary Hero at Douban (in Chinese)
