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Only the River Flows

Original title: 河边的错误

2023 · 1h 42m

Directed by Wei Shujun

6.5

TMDB audience score
128 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

Dedicated police detective Ma Zhe is tasked with solving a series of brutal murders in a rural Chinese town. As pressure mounts from his superiors, a hasty arrest is made, but while his colleagues celebrate, several clues push Ma Zhe deeper into a desperate investigation of his own.

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Cast

  • Zhu Yilong
    Ma Zhe

  • Chloe Maayan
    Bai Jie

  • Hou Tianlai
    Chief of Police

  • Tong Linkai
    Xie

  • Kang Chunlei
    Madman

  • Wang Jianyu
    Xu Liang

  • Moxi Zishi
    Wang Hong

  • Liu Baisha
    Qian Ling

  • Cao Yang
    Granny Four

  • Zhou Qingyun
    Boy by the River

  • Zeng Qi
    Ting

  • Huang Jun
    Zhao

  • Huang Miyi
    Obstetrician

  • Yan Hexiang
    Man with Glasses

  • Zhou You
    Photographer

  • Meng Xiangliang
    Lieutenant Yan

  • Chubu Huajie
    Trace Evidence Examiner

  • Fang Zizhen
    Trace Evidence Examiner