China Paradox is a China–Hong Kong co-production — one of only a handful of such cross-border film titles indexed here.
Synopsis
殺破狼·貪狼
When a Hong Kong police negotiator is informed about the sudden disappearance of his 16-year-old daughter in Thailand, he travels there to search for her whereabouts.
China × Hong Kong Co-Production
Other China×Hong Kong titles
Crime + Action in China
40 China titles in our catalog blend the Crime and Action genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Paradox itself).
The 2016–2018 China Window
Paradox holds position #120 of 224 China films in the 2016–2018 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in China, 515 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Paradox premiered alongside 84 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 84 other China films in 2017.
The 536th China title from China we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1935).
Our China catalog contains 946 titles in total (747 films).
Audience Engagement
152 audience reviews — more than 82% of China films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 79th percentile among China films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #548 of 946 China films indexed here (42nd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among China Crime productions specifically: #47 of 89 (top 53%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | China, Hong Kong |
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Spoken Languages | Cantonese, Thai, English |
| Production Companies | Aether Film Production, Alibaba Pictures Group, Bona Film Group, Bravos Pictures, Flagship Entertainment Group |
| Runtime | 1h 41m |
| Release Date | August 25, 2017 |
| IMDb | tt7245176 |