On April 12, the comedy movie "Moonlight in Front of the Window" directed by Wei Bacheng and Du Xiaoyu and starring Fei Xiang was officially announced and a concept poster was released. The film is adapted from the original work by British comedy master Ray Cooney and Laurence Olivier's Best Comedy Award-winning work "Out of Order". On the concept poster of
, lawyer Hu Gongping, played by Fei Xiang, dances gracefully with a young girl in front of the window. Under the moonlight outside the window, a group of figures loom behind the curtains, seeming to be peeping at the two people in front of the window together, and there seems to be something hidden. A big drama seems to be about to take place.
The plot of the film revolves around a bizarre "murder case". Among the interlocking mistakes and errors, more and more people are involved in it. One wave comes after another, and what was initially a "little trouble" turns into a "big problem."
Golden barrister Hu Gongping (played by Fei Xiang) is eloquent in court, righteous and has won countless cases. He lives a graceful life with endless peach blossoms. One day, during a break in court, he, as the prosecution lawyer, had a tryst with the defense paralegal in a hotel. While the two were having a tender moment, they suddenly discovered the body of an unknown man on the window.
In order to get out of this thorny predicament, Hu Gongping called his "universal assistant" to help him quietly move the body but was almost discovered. In desperation, he had to lie to save the situation. From then on, he got out of control... Various people When they appear one after another, how can Lawyer Hu turn danger into safety and turn things around?
"Moonlight in Front of the Window" is adapted from the classic structural comedy "Out of Order". It is directed by Wei Bacheng and Du Xiaoyu, starring Fei Xiang, and more actors have not yet been announced. The stage play version of the film was introduced to mainland China in 2018. It has been performed for more than 1,000 times for 5 consecutive years. It is always sold out and it is hard to find a ticket. It is known as "the beginning is a plot, and the back is a high-energy follow-up; once every two minutes" Hilarious, slapped in the face every three minutes; the audience burst into laughter, a textbook-level comedy work." The film is the first time the show has been filmed in China.
The author of the structural comedy "Out of Order" is the world-renowned British comedy master Ray Cooney. His works have not only been staged many times in London's West End and Broadway in the United States, but are also known for their tight dramatic rhythm, meticulous plot structure, and climaxes. The comedy set has become popular on the global theater stage and has been translated into dozens of languages and performed in more than 30 countries around the world. It has remained popular for decades. In 1991, the comedy won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy, the highest British drama award. This award is known as the "Oscar of drama".
Source: Chao News Client
