The true story "Chinese Salesman" was officially released on January 9

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The movie "Chinese Salesman", starring Li Dongxue, Mike Tyson, Li Ai, Steven Siegel and Wang Zijian, exposed posters and trailers today, announcing that it will be officially released on January 9, 2019. The highly acclaimed film "The Chinese Salesman," which was purchased by 116 countries and won the rights to the film, is based on true events and tells the story of Chinese telecommunications companies that traveled to Africa and won huge orders with their own patented technology. At present, the international business war situation is sword and light, the wind and clouds are strange, and the timely release of this film will not only reassure the overseas employees of Chinese enterprises fighting in the frontline, but also undoubtedly set off a wide discussion among the enthusiastic Chinese.

Overseas sales create miracles 7 foreign language pirated copies of "Chinese Salesman"

At the 2017 AFM (American Film Market) exhibition, a Chinese film was named "the most AFM-style classic film in the American Film Market in 2017" by The Hollywood Reporter, the most authoritative film entertainment media in the United States, and wrote an article "Tribute to this film and director Tan Bing", and this highly acclaimed film is "Chinese Salesman". As of last month, the film has sold overseas copyrights in 116 countries and regions, creating a miracle of overseas sales of Chinese films. On the overseas video site YouTube, the number of views exceeded the three million mark. The hot phenomenon and good reputation have also caused the film to be internationally pirated in more than seven languages after its release. Not only that, because the role of Yan Jian is based on real events, the core plot of the film restores real life, and the theme of the film emphasizes peace and sharing, so "Chinese salesman" has also become a hot topic in the media of many countries, and the screen image of "Chinese salesman Yan Jian" has become popular overseas for a time and is deeply loved by overseas audiences.

"We got the love of the world because we insisted on telling a purely chinese little character story in an international, commercial way from the beginning." Director Tan Bing said. "Chinese Salesman" not only gathered Li Dongxue, Li Ai, Wang Zijian and other well-known domestic actors, but also attracted the strong participation of boxing king Tyson and kung fu superstar Xi geer, who in addition to offering a century of kung fu duels full of male hormones and gunpowder, but also presented a rare land and air battlefield on the screen; in addition, "Chinese Salesman" is also the first large-scale film in the history of Chinese cinema to go to Africa, visiting more than a dozen countries six times before and after, and has encountered terrorist attacks many times during filming In desperation, he had to endure the pain of withdrawing the crew to China, re-set up and set up more than 20 scenes in the China Film Base, and finally completed the entire shooting of the film. Among them, the "African Street" built by the crew invested heavily in the China Film Base perfectly restored the real architectural and cultural form of Africa, from the street scene to the interior furnishings, as well as the tanks and armored vehicles made by the crew themselves, so that they were favored by director Wu Jing, who came to visit the class, and after the completion of the filming of "Chinese Salesman", it became an important shooting site and props in "Wolf Warrior 2".

The International Business War Is Full of Twists and Turns "Chinese Salesman" injects blood power

"The Chinese Salesman" tells the story of Yan Jian (Li Dongxue), a salesman of a Chinese communications company, who was accidentally involved in national turmoil in a bid for an African communications provider; in the rain of bullets and bullets, he relied on his excellent professional skills and extraordinary courage to turn dangers into disasters again and again, helping the country to restore communications in extreme danger, so that the country would eventually turn the crisis into safety and avoid the poison of war. The film was previously screened on a small scale last year, and this time it was officially released on January 9, 2019, and the filmmakers said that this is the choice and expectation of the times: "In the 40th anniversary of reform and opening up, there have been many 'Chinese pride', but few focus on overseas ordinary workers. The trade turmoil and technology disputes that accompanied the whole year of 2018 have attracted much attention from overseas Chinese especially those engaged in high-tech industries. As early as 2014, "Chinese Salesman", which began to create and focus on Chinese high-tech enterprises going overseas, can be said to be a prophecy god film in a certain sense, "The background and characters of many events at present can find shadows in our movies, and watching a movie can understand many things that happen today." ”

The male protagonist in the film, "Yan Jian", is the epitome of the contemporary Chinese workers fighting overseas, and the "Yan Jian spirit" contained in the film will undoubtedly inspire countless Chinese people to stand up in the face of danger and win praise and respect with their own wisdom and spirit of responsibility. As the film that opened the year in 2019, at the time of warm and cold, it not only injected strength into the Chinese film and television industry, but also gave many Chinese audiences a fierce breath, igniting the passion of patriotic dedication and hard work in the New Year.

"China Salesman" is produced by Beijing Jinshen Film and Television Culture Co., Ltd. and China Film Co., Ltd., with Liu Zhong and La Peikang as producers, Tan Bing as screenwriter and director, Zhang Biqing as general counsel, Li Dongxue, Mike Tyson, Anike Askward, Li Ai, Crovies Furang as the lead actor, Steven Siegel and Wang Zijian as the special appearance, and will be officially released in major theaters nationwide on January 9.