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The Black Cannon Incident (1985)
Directed by Huang Jianxin
Overview
A bumbling factory translator is suspected of industrial espionage after sending an innocent telegram that is intercepted by a militant snoop. Placed under investigation and reassigned to a less sensitive department but never informed of the reason for his demotion, he petitions to get his job back, sparking an increasingly obtuse series of Party meetings.
Length 99 minutes
Actors
Zifeng Liu | Gerhard Olschewski | Gao Ming | Yang Feng-Liang | Yang Ya-Zhou | Wang Yi | Ge Hui | Wang Beilong | Xie Wei | Zhao Xiuling