Deep in the Heart

A maze built on lies.

7.7/1020151h 59mReleased

Drama

An unrecognizable, charred corpse discovered in a remote mountain village in China connects three local stories.

Released: Oct 16, 2015

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Huo Weimin

Xiao Weiguo

Wang Xiaotian

Xiao Zongyao

Luo Yun

Huang Huan

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