Article 20

Article 20
Promotional poster
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese第二十条
Literal meaningArticle 20
Hanyu PinyinDì èr shí tiáo
Directed byZhang Yimou
Written by
  • Li Meng
  • Wang Tianyi
Starring
Production
companies
Beijing Enlight Pictures
Center for Film & Television of the Supreme People's Procuratorate
Distributed byBeijing Enlight Pictures
Release date
  • February 10, 2024 (2024-02-10) (China)
Running time
141 minutes
CountryChina
LanguageMandarin
Box office$337.6 million[1]

Article 20 (Chinese: 第二十条) is a 2024 Chinese comedy drama film directed by Zhang Yimou, and stars Lei Jiayin, Ma Li, Zhao Liying and Gao Ye. The film tells the story of prosecutor Han Ming, who has reached middle age and wanted to seize the last opportunity in his career to work at the Municipal Procuratorate. Unexpectedly, he was involved in a hugely controversial case. At the same time, his family was also facing a similar test.[2]

Article 20 was released in theaters in China on February 10, 2024, in IMAX, CINITY, Dolby Vision and other formats.[3] It is the year's tenth-highest-grossing film worldwide.

  1. ^ "China Box-office". China Movie Database. Retrieved 2024-03-01.
  2. ^ Tang, Wei (2024-02-23). "张艺谋揭秘第二十条背后故事" [en:Zhang Yimou reveals the story behind Article 20]. Beijing Youth Daily.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference release was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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