Massagist (film)

Massagist
Poster
Chinese索命暹罗之按摩师
Directed byTaweewat Wantha
Production
companies
Beijing Ruisheng Taihe Media
Zhonglian Zhicheng International Media (Beijing)[1]
Distributed byXinyue Pictures[1]
Release date
  • December 31, 2015 (2015-12-31) (China)
Running time
92 minutes
CountriesChina
Thailand
LanguagesMandarin
Thai
Box officeCN¥2.5 million[1]

Massagist is a 2015 horror film directed by Taweewat Wantha.[2][3] A Chinese-Thai co-production, the film was released in China on December 31, 2015.[3]

Plot

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Chinese girl Moran (Yuan Bai Zi Hui) lost her mother during childhood, but her sudden bizarre death has always been a mystery, which left her heartbroken. Having moved to Thailand, eighteen year-old Moran is perplexed by a variety of bizarre deaths that occur one after another in massage parlours, making her mother's death even more complicated and confusing.

Meanwhile, Thai policeman (Huang Kaijie) has led an in-depth investigation, discovering that the people who died are inextricably linked. Layers of mystery finally expose a cover-up and the shocking truth...

Cast

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Reception

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The film grossed US$250,000 on its opening in China.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "索命暹罗之按摩师(2015)". cbooo.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved April 2, 2016.
  2. ^ a b Brzeski, Patrick (January 5, 2016). "China Box Office: 'Detective Chinatown' Wins Weekend, 'Mr. Six' Shows Staying Power". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 5, 2016.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i "索命暹罗之按摩师 (2015)". movie.douban.com (in Chinese). douban.com. Retrieved January 5, 2016.