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During a cross-border theft task, 8-year-old "pickpocket" Danto was accidentally taken away by Zhao Zhen, the “Transporter”. However, Danto’s adoptive father ended up with an invaluable national treasure, the Buddha’ head. Zhao Zhen took Danto with him and returned to Laos try to get the treasure back. After several adventures, they developed a sense of trust like father and son.

  • Minshi Pan
    Director
  • Minshi Pan
    Writer
  • Everett Xu
    Writer
  • Mason Lee
    Key Cast
    "Zhao Zhen"
    Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk, Dead Pigs
  • Pawarith Monkolpisit
    Key Cast
    "Thumper"
    Bangkok Dangerous, Operation Mekong
  • Mengnan Li
    Key Cast
    "Boss"
    Jia Nian Hua
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    兽
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Genres:
    drama, crime
  • Runtime:
    19 minutes 51 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    May 29, 2019
  • Production Budget:
    50,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    China
  • Country of Filming:
    Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Language:
    Chinese
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2.39:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes
  • HollyShorts Film Festival
    Hollywood
    United States
    August 13, 2019
    International Premiere
    Official Selection
  • ISFVF国际影视作品展
    Beijing
    China
    October 20, 2019
    China
    Competition
Director Biography - Minshi Pan

Minshi Pan was born in Sichuan, China, received a bachelor's degree in Film & Media studies from University of California Irvine in 2013. He is currently a graduate student at Beijing Film Academy, majored in narrative film directing.

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