1905 Movie Network Special Article The new film "The Three Brigades" written by Zhang Ji and directed by Dai Mo is now in theaters, with a score of 7.8 on Douban. The movie is adapted from a real incident. It tells the story of the Third Brigade led by the Criminal Investigation Brigade Captain Cheng Bing, who was responsible for the accidental death of one of the suspects while handling a vicious case and was sentenced to prison. After being released from prison, he still insisted on tracking the fugitive suspect as an ordinary person. .
Recently, screenwriter Zhang Ji and director Dai Mo accepted an exclusive interview with "China Film Report" to talk about their creation.
Dai Mo revealed that if it were not for the recommendation of producer Chen Sicheng, he almost missed this movie. "If I hadn't received this role or missed this role, I think I would have missed a very important work for my career."
It was the first time for him to meet director Chen Sicheng. Zhang Ji admitted that the director exceeded his imagination, "He was very successful because of the genre film. Many, at this stage, I want to return to my original roots."
Director Dai Mo: The creators help each other achieve success
In order to present the wonderful story of "The Three Brigades" to the audience, Dai Mo worked hard, and as the producer, Chen Sicheng also It took a lot of thought.
When filming "Manslaughter 2", Chen Sicheng only stayed on the set for a few days, but this time he stayed for a particularly long time. He gave very clear guidance to the director, actors and other departments.
"I think he was protecting me and protecting me and my brothers from getting along better. When he saw us forming a team, he withdrew." Dai Mo recalled.
Led by Chen Sicheng, the leading actors cooperated with each other tacitly and achieved mutual success. The acting skills of powerful actors such as Zhang Yi and Wang Xiao are naturally good. The performance of Wei Chen, who plays Xu Yizhou, also surprised director Dai Mo.
Dai Mo said that he chose Wei Chen to play Xu Yizhou because he has a sense of youth and loneliness. In the play, he helped Wei Chen style his hair slightly longer, trying to make him appear relatively autistic.
What surprised him was that in a scene where Xu Yizhou met his brothers again, Wei Chen's eyes were very spot on, "He changed from a boy to a man, and his acting was very good."
Screenwriter Zhang Ji: Carefully crafted the parting emotions of the brothers in the film
In the film, the members of the Third Brigade took off their police uniforms after being released from prison and continued to investigate the case. However, due to various reasons, some people quit one after another, and Cheng Bing began to pursue the murderer alone.
screenwriter Zhang Ji revealed that he spent a lot of time crafting the parting relationship between the brothers in the film.
"The brotherhood this time is the feeling of parting. Their reunion is for parting. In order to reflect the gathering and separation of life, middle-aged men must get used to this. This kind of parting is either life or death. This time the brothers Love is like a lyrical nocturne."
Zhang Ji said bluntly that the film pursues allowing the audience to see real life and themselves on the screen.
"This is a sincere work shot with sincere emotions!" Dai Mo looked forward to it, "I hope this work can impress everyone who watches the movie!"
