Reporter Cai Yifang/Comprehensive Report
Mainland costume drama "And Try the World" starring popular actors Yang Yang and Zhao Lusi, with a large number of fans to watch, how to expect, recently but the crew has "animal abuse" behavior, the audience pointed out that the fallen horse in the play is suspected to be a real horse, "neck folded into 90 degrees" The horror picture is quite unbearable to watch, setting off a heated discussion.
"And Try the World" starred Yang Yang and Zhao Lusi. (Photo/Photo from Weibo)
In the plot broadcast of the first episode of "And Try the World", there is a scene where the horse is tripped, only to see the running horse in the moment of falling, the neck is directly twisted into a strange angle of 90 degrees, because the picture is too real, let the audience question whether it is shooting with a real horse, and have said "This is not dead and crippled", "See my neck is cold", "This is not a special effect".
▼ The horse fall scene in "And Try the World" is suspected to be using a real horse. (Photo/Photo from Weibo)
On the other hand, some film and drama bloggers shared that in many costume plays, the fallen horses are "real horses", and the horses usually used to create effects are called "falling horses", and the crew will use "tripwires" to make the horses trip under the high-speed sprint. And because of the high casualty rate of falling horses, which are specially used for "sacrifice", they are not expensive horses, "some of them are broken on the spot, and some of them have to be euthanized."
Some film and drama bloggers say that they use "wrestling horses" to shoot movies. (Photo/Photo from Weibo)
For the rumors of horse abuse, the crew of "And Try the World" has not responded at present, but some netizens turned out the end of the crew and noted that "the animal actors of this drama are involved in the shooting under the protection and guidance of professionals; the furs involved in this drama are artificially manufactured, and the wild animals involved are all special effects production", and it is believed that there is no need to make a conclusion prematurely.
"And Try the World" about the shooting of animals. (Photo/Photo from Weibo)
In fact, when Yu Zheng's TV series "The Housewife" was broadcast last year, it also set off a discussion because of the suspected abuse of cats, and after the crew repeatedly put forward evidence, it was not easy to calm down slightly. The Mainland's State Administration of Radio, Film and Television also recently issued new regulations, requiring the crew not to abuse animals involved in filming.