What's in the Darkness

Feb 13, 2016

1h 38m

★ 6.3

Overview

In the summer of 1991, a rape case broke the peace of a small town. The fathers of two girls in the local middle school were the policemen in charge of the case.

Genres

Drama

Mystery

Crime

Production Companies

Xiao Mi Pictures Co.

HH Pictures Co.

What's in the Darkness Trailers

Cast

Qu Jing

Su Xiaotong

Qu Zhicheng

Guo Xiao

Zhang Xue

Lu Qiwei

Teacher

Wu Juejin

Qu Jing's Mother

Liu Dan

Brother Liu Chao

Luo Wei

Suspect

Deng Gang

Grandpa Liu

Wang Zhengping

Zhang Shulin

Zhou Kui

Zhao Fei

Jiang Xueming

Chinese Teacher

Wu Juejin

School Principal

Ren Long

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