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Sheep Without a Shepherd

2019 · 112 min

A tense, morally complex thriller that keeps you on edge as a family's desperate cover-up unravels under relentless police scrutiny.

Directed by
Sam Quah
Genres
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Overview
Li and his wife A Yu run a small business in Thailand and enjoy a happy home life with their two daughters. When their eldest daughter is violently assaulted, blackmailed and left traumatised by another student, her parents intervene, leading to a dead body which needs to be hidden, and every trace of the boy buried to cover up the accident.
How it feels
Tense, dark, melancholic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Family, justice, corruption, guilt
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
Sam Quah
Genres
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour2
Realism8
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
crime, mystery, thriller
Directed by
Sam Quah
Written by
Yang Weiwei
Starring
Xiao Yang, Tan Zhuo, Joan Chen, Keung Ho-man, Paul Chun Pui, Bian Tianyang, Audrey Hui, Ye Liu
Cinematography
Zhang Ying
Runtime
112 min
Country
China
Languages
Thai, Mandarin

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