China Three is a China–Hong Kong co-production — one of only a handful of such cross-border film titles indexed here.
Synopsis
三人行
Realising that he will be defeated in no time during a police showdown, a thug shoots himself to force the cops to cease fire and take him to the hospital. In the hospital, he claims human rights to refuse immediate treatment in order to buy time for his underlings to rescue him. The detective in charge sees through his scheme but decides to play along so as to capture his whole gang once and for all.
China × Hong Kong Co-Production
Other China×Hong Kong titles
Other Titles From Milkyway Image
Thriller + Crime in China
39 China titles in our catalog blend the Thriller and Crime genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Three itself).
The 2015–2017 China Window
Three holds position #125 of 191 China films in the 2015–2017 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 Three premiered alongside 61 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 61 other China films in 2016.
The 439th China title from China we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1935).
Our China catalog contains 946 titles in total (747 films).
Audience Engagement
73 audience reviews — more than 72% of China films in our index.
Review volume (72th percentile) outruns trending popularity (41th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #719 of 946 China films indexed here (24th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.7 points below the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Thriller productions specifically: #53 of 92 (top 58%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | China, Hong Kong |
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Production Companies | Milkyway Image, Media Asia Film Production Limited, China Film Co-Production Corporation, China Film Media Asia Audio Video Distribution Co., iQiyi Motion Pictures |
| Runtime | 1h 28m |
| Release Date | June 30, 2016 |
| IMDb | tt4379728 |