The Bleeding Edge
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From the Peabody Award-winning director of Human Harvest (2014) , comes a riveting thriller based on real-life events. In the early 2000’s the increasing spread of information technology was fast becoming a perceived threat to the Chinese communist regime. Western technology companies were paid large sums to develop a high-profile project dubbed “The Golden Shield Project” aimed to censor and restrict internet access as well as monitor the activities of Chinese citizens. When a young western tech executive based in China suffers from heart failure on the job, he receives a heart transplant from an unknown donor. Once he discovers the horrific truth behind his operation he must risk his life to help save the next victims and find redemption.
DIRECTOR: Leon Lee
PRODUCER: Leon Lee
WRITER: Leon Lee, Drew Parker
CAST: Anastasia Lin, Jay Clift, Tony Bai, James Yi
RUNTIME: 01:30:00
COUNTRY: Canada
LANGUAGE: Mandarin Chinese, English
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