China Synopsis
盲井
Two Chinese miners, who make money by killing fellow miners and then extorting money from the mine owner to keep quiet about the "accident", happen upon their latest victim. But one of them begins to have second thoughts.
The 2002–2004 China Window
28 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Blind Shaft sits at position #7.
The 2000s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Blind Shaft premiered. 142 total titles in this decade from China.
Reception Benchmarks
7.5
TMDB Rating
47
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier
Ranked #183 of 946 China films indexed here (81st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.8 points above the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Drama productions specifically: #115 of 547 (top 21%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | China, Hong Kong, Germany |
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | Tag Spledour and Films, Bronze Age Films |
| Runtime | 1h 32m |
| Release Date | February 12, 2003 |
| IMDb | tt0351299 |