China Synopsis
误杀
Li and his wife A Yu run a small business in Thailand and enjoy a happy home life with their two daughters. When their eldest daughter is violently assaulted, blackmailed and left traumatised by another student, her parents intervene, leading to a dead body which needs to be hidden, and every trace of the boy buried to cover up the accident.
The 2018–2020 China Window
219 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Sheep Without a Shepherd sits at position #43.
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★ 9.5 · 2019
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★ 9.0 · 2019
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★ 9.0 · 2018
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★ 9.0 · 2019
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★ 8.9 · 2020
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Other Titles From China Film Group Corporation
The 2010s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Sheep Without a Shepherd premiered. 515 total titles in this decade from China.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #115 of 946 China films indexed here (88th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.1 points above the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Crime productions specifically: #10 of 89 (top 11%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Spoken Languages | Thai, Mandarin |
| Production Companies | China Film Group Corporation, Perfect Sky Pictures, Hengye Pictures, As One Production |
| Runtime | 1h 52m |
| Release Date | December 13, 2019 |
| IMDb | tt11210032 |