Bodies at Rest is a China–Hong Kong co-production — one of only a handful of such cross-border film titles indexed here.
Synopsis
沉默的證人
Working in the morgue, a hardworking forensics expert and his assistant are suddenly accosted by masked intruders who demand access to a body involved in a recent crime.
China × Hong Kong Co-Production
Other China×Hong Kong titles
Action + Crime in China
40 China titles in our catalog blend the Action and Crime genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Bodies at Rest itself).
The 2018–2020 China Window
In the crowded 2018-2020 China release window, Bodies at Rest sits at #159 of 219. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2010s China Landscape
2019 was the decade’s peak output year for China — 86 titles released, including Bodies at Rest. Bars below show how the 2010s stacked up year by year (515 total).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 85 other China films in 2019.
The 693rd China title from China we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1935).
Our China catalog contains 946 titles in total (747 films).
Audience Engagement
66 audience reviews — more than 70% of China films in our index.
Review volume (70th percentile) outruns trending popularity (50th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #588 of 946 China films indexed here (38th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.3 points below the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Action productions specifically: #181 of 319 (top 57%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | China, Hong Kong |
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Production Companies | Wanda Film and Television Media Co., Ltd., Wanda Pictures (Hong Kong) Co., Limited, Media Asia Film Production Limited |
| Runtime | 1h 33m |
| Release Date | August 16, 2019 |
| IMDb | tt7937440 |

















