
Chinese Cinema release
The Bullet Vanishes
16Standing
207th of 216 in Chinese Cinema
- Out-grossed 13% of Chinese Cinema releases with reported figures ($2M).
- Returned 0.1× its budget, against an industry median of 3.9×.
- Momentum in the 10th percentile.
- Audience rating 6.4 from 82 votes, the 33rd percentile.
- Cost
- $12M
- Took
- $2M
Flop0.1× its cost
Against a Chinese Cinema median of 3.9×, so this one returned 0.0 times what a typical release there does.
The money says flop. What do you say?
The picture
One rainy night in an arms factory near Shanghai, a young female worker accused of stealing a box of bullets from the ruthless Boss Ding is violently killed in a game of Russian roulette. Half a month later, a series of inexplicable deaths takes place in the factory, where the victims are shot but no bullets are found. Rumors of a deadly curse begin to spread in the factory, terrorizing the workers there. So, eccentric police inspector Song Donglu and his hot-blooded, gunslinging partner Guo Zhui are sent in to investigate the mystery of the phantom bullets...
- Released
- 14 August 2012
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Language
- Mandarin
- Industry
- Chinese Cinema
Top billedAll 23 credits
- Lau Ching-WanInspector Song Donglu
- Nicholas Tse Ting-FungCaptain Guo Zhui
- Yang MiLittle Skylark
- Wu GangPolice Chief Jin
- Jing BoranXiaowu
- Gao HuNPA senior officer
Made by
- Director
- Lo Chi-Leung
- Writer
- Lo Chi-Leung, Yeung Sin-Ling
- Original Music Composer
- Teddy Robin, Tommy Wai Kai-Leung
- Director of Photography
- Chan Chi-Ying
- Producer
- Mandy Law-Huang, Derek Yee Tung-Sing
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