12 Citizens is a 2014 Chinese suspense crime drama film directed by Xu Ang. It was shown at the 2014 Rome Film Festival on October 19, 2014 and was released in China on May 15, 2015. The plot is based on and heavily references the plot of the 1954 teleplay Twelve Angry Men by Reginald Rose. Various localization changes were made, such as changing the original, everyman protagonist into a Prosecutor of the Chinese Communist Party.
12 Citizens (2014)
Directed by Ang Xu
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$1,500,000
Box Office
$2,040,000
Tags
2014 Rome Film Festival, China, Citizens, Inc., Plot, Twelve Angry Men, Xu Ang
Attributes
Based On: Twelve Angry Men
Narrative Location: Beijing
Narrative Location: Beijing
Alternate Titles
12 Citizens
SE, GB, US
12 граждан
RU
Shi Er Gong Min
Twelve Citizens
CN
十二公民
CN, HK, TW