The Liquidator (2017 film)

The Liquidator
The Liquidator
Directed by	Xu Jizhou
Screenplay by	Xu Jizhou
Based on	Evil Minds: City Light; by Lei Mi
Produced by	Bill Kong; Ren Zhonglun
Starring	Deng Chao; Ethan Juan; Cecilia Liu
Production; companies	Edko Films Ltd; Shanghai Film Group
Distributed by	Edko Films Ltd
Release date	December 22, 2017
Country	China
Language	Mandarin

The Liquidator (Chinese: 心理罪：城市之光) is a Chinese suspense crime film directed by Xu Jizhou and starring Deng Chao, Ethan Juan and Cecilia Liu. It is based on the novel Evil Minds: City Light written by Lei Mi.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] The film was released in China on December 22, 2017.^[5]

Synopsis[]

A criminal psychologist (Deng Chao) and a forensic fingerprint expert (Cecilia Liu) work together to track down a serial killer (Ethan Juan) who targets people who have been acquitted of notable crimes and uses their guilt as his modus operandi.^[6]

Cast[]

Main[]

Deng Chao as Fang Mu
- Wang Kaiyi as young Fang Mu
Ethan Juan as Jiang Ya
Cecilia Liu as Mi Nan

Supporting[]

Karena Lam as Wei Wei
Guo Jingfei as Ren Chuan
Lei Mi
Vicky Chen as Liao Yafan
He Hongshan as Qi Yuan

Soundtrack[]

No.	Title	Performer	Length
1.	"何者般若"	Cecilia Liu	02:56

Awards and nominations[]

Awards	Category	Recipient	Result	Ref.
23rd Huading Awards	Best Original Film Song	"City of Light (城市之光)"	Pending	^[7]

References[]

^ "《心理罪之城市之光》杀青邓超刘诗诗超强卡司加盟". Dailynews.sina.com (in Chinese). 2016-11-25. Retrieved 2017-12-27.
^ "《心理罪之城市之光》曝概念海报邓超刘诗诗领衔|邓超|阮经天|刘诗诗". Ent.sina.com (in Chinese). 2017-02-21. Retrieved 2017-12-27.
^ "Press conference for movie "The Liquidator" held in Beijing". Xinhua News Agency. 2017-02-27. Retrieved 2017-12-27.
^ Zhang Rui. "Henry Lee lends support to 'Evil Minds' film". China.org.cn. Retrieved 2017-12-27.
^ "《心理罪之城市之光》首映星光十足邓超为刘诗诗披外套黄渤吴京等现身力挺". Mtime. 2017-12-18. Retrieved 2017-12-27.
^ Liz Shackleton (2017-03-13). "The 24 hottest projects at this year's Hong Kong Filmart". Screen Daily. Retrieved 2017-12-27.
^ "第23届华鼎奖提名：《战狼2》、《芳华》双雄逐鹿". Sina (in Chinese). March 20, 2018.

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[1] "《心理罪之城市之光》杀青邓超刘诗诗超强卡司加盟". Dailynews.sina.com (in Chinese). 2016-11-25. Retrieved 2017-12-27.

[2] "《心理罪之城市之光》曝概念海报邓超刘诗诗领衔|邓超|阮经天|刘诗诗". Ent.sina.com (in Chinese). 2017-02-21. Retrieved 2017-12-27.

[3] "Press conference for movie "The Liquidator" held in Beijing". Xinhua News Agency. 2017-02-27. Retrieved 2017-12-27.

[4] Zhang Rui. "Henry Lee lends support to 'Evil Minds' film". China.org.cn. Retrieved 2017-12-27.

[5] "《心理罪之城市之光》首映星光十足邓超为刘诗诗披外套黄渤吴京等现身力挺". Mtime. 2017-12-18. Retrieved 2017-12-27.

[6] Liz Shackleton (2017-03-13). "The 24 hottest projects at this year's Hong Kong Filmart". Screen Daily. Retrieved 2017-12-27.

[7] "第23届华鼎奖提名：《战狼2》、《芳华》双雄逐鹿". Sina (in Chinese). March 20, 2018.

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