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The Escaping Man

2025Wang Yichun

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Released from prison after serving 20 years on trumped-up charges, world-weary Sheng Li seeks out his accuser. However, wrath quickly turns to sympathy as he agrees to kidnap her boss’ son so she can have her own retribution.

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What is The Escaping Man (2025) about?

Released from prison after serving 20 years on trumped-up charges, world-weary Sheng Li seeks out his accuser. However, wrath quickly turns to sympathy as he agrees to kidnap her boss’ son so she can have her own retribution.

Who stars in The Escaping Man?

The Escaping Man stars Jiang Wu (任胜利), Yan Ni (孙心如), Chloe Maayan (Shi Jun Xia), Zhang Boxin (毛乎乎), Ren Long (毛广才). The film was directed by Wang Yichun.

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