• Competition
The Looming Storm
[ 暴雪将至 ]
Director: Dong Yue
  • Drama
  • Suspense
World Premiere
©The Looming Storm
Schedule & Ticket
EX Theater Roppongi
10/29 20:15- (120min)
  • Q&A
Q&A of Jiang Yiyan (Actress) has been cancelled. (Updated 10/16)
Guest (tentative): Q&A: Dong Yue (Director/Screenplay), Duan Yihong (Actor),Xiao Qiancao (Producer)
Tickets ¥1500,
Student Tickets ¥1000
Student Tickets at the Door ¥500 Available from 0:00
TOHO CINEMAS Roppongi Hills SCREEN9
11/01 10:55- (120min)
  • Q&A
Q&A of Jiang Yiyan (Actress) has been cancelled. (Updated 10/16)
Guest (tentative): Q&A: Dong Yue (Director/Screenplay), Duan Yihong (Actor)
Tickets ¥1500,
Student Tickets ¥1000
Student Tickets at the Door ¥500 Available from 0:00
Situation of seats
:Still seats available :Only few seats left
:Tickets are sold out
* Tickets for some screenings/programs may be available again after sold-out.
Tax included.
Please note that the stage appearances of guests and scheduled time of the show may change according to circumstances.
Introduction
Yu, a self-assured factory guard, fancies himself a detective and begins poking his nose into a murder investigation. Things only grow more complicated in this Chinese film noir dealing with love and destiny.
Data
Director Dong Yue

Born in Weihai City, China, in 1976, Dong Yue graduated from Beijing Film Academy and earned his master’s degree in photography, going on to do the photography in several films, later becoming a director in the advertising field. The Looming Storm (2017) is Dong Yue’s theatrical feature film directorial debut.

Staff Director/Screenplay : Dong Yue
Producer : Xiao Qiancao
Executive Producer : Luo Yan
Production Manager : Wang Yingwu
Executive Director : Jiang Shaodong
Cinematographer : Cai Tao
Production Designer : Liu Qiang
Editor : Cheung Ka-fai
Sound Director : Long Xiaozhu
Sound Director : Zhang Jinyan
Visual Effects Artist : A Donglin
Cast Duan Yihong
Jiang Yiyan
Du Yuan
Zheng Wei
Website
120min. Color Mandarin | 2017 China |
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