Zhang Dalei talks about the casting of "Blue Train" by intuition

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2020-10-12

The "Blue Train" crew appeared at the Pingyao International Film Festival

1905 Film News On October 12, director Zhang Dalei, along with actors Liang Jingdong and Huang Lili, attended the fourth Pingyao International Film Exhibition as representatives of the film "Blue Train" crew . The film tells a story in a small town on the border between China and Russia at the end of the 20th century. The protagonist overcomes difficulties and obstacles to find old love.

Speaking of this creation, Zhang Dalei said, "The previous work "August" is my own story. It takes place in Inner Mongolia, which is my hometown, but "The Blue Train" takes place in Kucun, which is neither in the northeast. It’s not Russia, but it’s also my hometown. It’s my inner hometown.” Zhang Dalei emphasized this time when he was instinctively speaking about the role of Zhang Dalei, the director of "Blue Train", "

." actress Huang Lili said frankly that this is the first time she starred in a movie. When filming director Zhang Dalei before, they added WeChat to each other, but they never contacted each other. As a result, when casting a role in "Blue Train", it was a coincidence. Facilitate cooperation.

actor Huang Lili

"I was looking for an actor, and I saw a lot of people think it would not work when I saw a photo of Li in the WeChat circle. Everyone didn't know each other, so I asked her if she could come and try this movie." Zhang Dalei relied on this intuition and found that Huang Lili just met his requirements for the role of "Blue Train".

actor Liang Jingdong

In the movie "Blue Train", he first used the protagonist Hai Qing as a professional actor, Zhang Zhang. "I think women are very far away from us (men). They have a lot of thoughts in their hearts. Haiqing also felt that way when I met for the first time. Although she is very enthusiastic on the surface, I can feel her heart is very delicate. This feeling is very similar to the image of the bakery woman in the movie."

Producer Zhang Jianhua

Although there are not many scenes, Haiqing still spent a lot of energy in preparing this role. Based on her experience of trying on makeup, she finally felt that the director herself was willing to appear on the scene without makeup, which was closer to the character of the character. When everyone saw the makeup photo, Zhang Dalei's intuition was recognized again.

It is reported that the film "Blue Train" was shortlisted for the "Hidden Dragon" unit of the 4th Pingyao International Film Festival. The current film festival will close on October 19th, and the honor of each unit will be announced.

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