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The Missing Gun is superlative cinema - in 89 minutes it conjures up a world with remarkable economy and draws you in to the lives of Ma Shan, his family and the village. The setting is bucolic and timeless, but the film's style is very contemporary - including an eclectic soundtrack.
After 24 hours, Paul and Wendy file a missing persons report and also learn there is an escaped convict in the area but that he is unlikely to be the suspect. Paul and Wendy decide to conduct their own search and eventually find a man sleeping at a campfire with a gun beside him.
Aug 21, 2020 · Wendy, for one, goes out into the woods with Paul’s gun. And finds …somebody. Paul is weirder. When Wendy and Paul are compelled to rifle through the trailer belonging to Miranda and her husband, Paul finds a camera full of nudes of Miranda and ogles them at length.
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Ma Shan is a Chinese police detective who awakes one morning after a night of heavy drinking at his sister's wedding reception to discover that his gun has been stolen.
- (3)
- English
- China
- PG-13
Nov 21, 2003 · An international cast of exciting and sexy stars go full force in The Missing Gun - a cool, stylish action thriller about love, power and one man's attempt to honor the delicate and explosive balance between the two.
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Adapted from a novelette by Fan Yiping, the film revolves around a small-town policeman who embarks on a search for his missing gun. The film also explores the themes of self-identity and self-respect, as well as addresses a number of pertinent social issues, such as counterfeits, in China.
