Distant Thunder (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2010, Distant Thunder is a drama film directed by Zhang Jiarui, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. Director Zhang Jiarui's new film, "Mi Cheng," formerly called "Distant Thunder," has been nominated for the upcoming Beijing College Student Film Festival, Ent.sina.com reported. After a successful premiere at the 34th Hong Kong International Film Festival, "Mi Cheng" received a great deal of attention from the audience. A thoughtful and humanistic film, it includes a deep discussion of humanity with tight links to reality. The intense story line and sad ending made a deep impression on the audience. Famous critic and dramatist Peigi Chiu and viewers alike were impressed with the performances of the lead trio, Huo Siyan, Ge Siran and Guo Xiaoran. The film is a horror, mystery and love story that uses special filming techniques to tell the uncanny and thrilling story of happiness and sadness among lower class people. It took two years for director Zhang Jiarui to finish this film.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Distant Thunder has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Distant Thunder page.
If you liked it. Fans of Distant Thunder tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Distant Thunder (2010)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Distant Thunder change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Distant Thunder worth watching?
- Distant Thunder holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Distant Thunder released?
- Distant Thunder was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.