Sheep Without a Shepherd, 误杀, official trailer

Working family man and selfdescribed moviegeek Li (Xiao Yang) is thrown into a battle of wits with the law after his daughter accidentally kills, and his wife hurriedly buries, a fellow student who had sexually molested her. The dead boys father is an ambitious politician, and his mother (Joan Chen) is La Wen, a steely eyed, morally corrupt police chief. Utilizing his encyclopedic knowledge of crime cinema, Li concocts a complicated alibi but for La Wen, the crime is personal, and she smells a coverup. An inventive twistyplotted tale of blackmail, murder and justice and the two families caught up in the deadly game. Directed by Sam Quah, 2019