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Release Year2026
Runtime1h 50m
LanguageMandarin
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
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DirectorHuo Liang
WritersKey Jin, Huo Liang, Zhu Weijia
TypeFeature Film
Rating0.0 out of 10
Cast4 credited
Also Known AsThe Red Lightning
About The Red Lightning
The film tells the story of an 11-year-old girl, Dada, who suffers from psychological distress and troubles due to a sudden change in her family situation, leading to emotional depression and withdrawal, ultimately forcing her to drop out of school. Her mother has no choice but to send her to live temporarily at a horse ranch run by her cousin.
Directed by Huo Liang, The Red Lightning leans on a strong ensemble — Tim Huang, Zhang Xiran, Gong Lei — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2026.
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