The Shanghai-produced movie " decrypted " held its Shanghai premiere on July 27 and will be released nationwide on August 3.
As a major literary and artistic creation project funded by the Shanghai Cultural Development Foundation, the movie "Decryption" is adapted from the novel of the same name by Mao Dun Literature Award winner Mai Jia. It is written and directed by Chen Sicheng, starring Liu Haoran and John Cusack. It tells the story of ownership The story of Rong Jinzhen, who is talented in mathematics but lonely and fragile, and devotes all her life to the cause of code deciphering.
The film tells a red story in a new genre. It not only promotes the spirit of patriotism and strengthens the feelings of family and country, but also gives full play to the audio-visual charm of the film. It has been recognized by film critics in Shanghai. The whole process was specially shot by IMAX, and the ten dream scenes that connected the entire film were magnificent, bizarre, romantic, and shocking, which amazed the audience. At the Shanghai premiere, Chen Sicheng, Liu Haoran and other main creators revealed the dream-making art behind the film.
"Decryption"
In the movie "Decryption", Rong Jinzhen, played by Liu Haoran, is an unknown hero on the secret front. He risks his life to decipher the enemy's code and protect national security. He also has a close relationship with Shee Yi, a teacher who works for the US Department of Defense. Si started an intellectual battle between geniuses. The dream gave Rong Jinzhen the inspiration to decipher. The film uses ten dreams to connect the entire film, which is not only a creative difficulty, but also the most imaginative and creative expression of all the main creators. As early as the script stage, Chen Sicheng worked with the art, photography, visual effects and other teams to deduce ten dreams in the movie, making them correspond to Rong Jinzhen's character's emotions and growth changes, and closely constitute the different states of her life at different stages. connect.
On the screen, dreamlike wonders such as red sand beaches, silent giants, golden reeds, cryptographic mazes, mysterious walrus men, entangled IV tubes, and collapsed Ferris wheels are breathtaking. Liu Haoran said that his favorite was the last dream of "Red Beach". This was what Rong Jinzhen dreamed when she was unraveling everything, and it was also the teacher Xiez's first dream. "Rong Jinzhen and Xi Yis were both teachers, students and rivals. When the two put everything aside, they still returned to the very beginning. Rong Jinzhen followed the teacher's footsteps on the red beach and sat down without decrypting it. Instead of being happy or angry, he said lightly, I answered the question you left for me. The romance and calmness at that moment meant that Rong Jinzhen had reached reconciliation with all the self-torture he had experienced before. "
Shanghai. Photo by Zhong Han at the road show
Photo by Zhong Han at the Shanghai road show
Photo by Zhong Han at the Shanghai road show
In the film, Rong Jinzhen joined the 701 Intelligence Bureau after the founding of the People's Republic of China, and there is a prototype reference in reality. The crew not only carried out real-scene transformation, but the art and prop teams also searched for reference prop prototypes around the world and restored and produced professional tools such as cage antennas, detectors, and punch cards. Rong Jinzhen wrote hundreds of formulas and tens of thousands of numbers densely on the wall of room 701, all of which were verified by scientific consultant Zhao Yanfeng. Chen Sicheng said: "Because we reflect a little-known story of the hidden front, there are many real things in it, which can allow the audience to understand the heroes of the hidden front who truly contributed a lot to this country."
《 The thinking about "country" in "Decrypted" also attracted the attention of the audience. The movie proposes two concepts of "family and country" through the teacher Xiez and the adoptive father Xiao Lili. The Westerner Xiez believes that the country is the friends around him, such as small bridges, flowing water, and cicadas, while Rong Jinzhen agrees more with Xiao Lili. According to Li Li, family and country in the Chinese context include deeper connotations such as territory, nation, culture, sovereignty, etc., and also include protecting us and everything we protect. Through the experience of the protagonist Rong Jinzhen, the film thinks about the relationship between the country and the individual, the small family and everyone.
movie "Decryption" is produced by Shanghai Chinese Film Co., Ltd., Shanghai Yitong Film and Television Production Co., Ltd., Tianjin Maoyan Weiying Culture Media Co., Ltd., Shanghai Chinese Film Co., Ltd. Beijing Branch, Shanghai Taopiao Piao Film and Television Culture Co., Ltd., Beijing Produced by Lehuahua Pictures Co., Ltd. and Media Asia Zexin Pictures (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
