Pirated Copy

Set against the backdrop of the contemporary black market for pirated DVDs in Beijing, Pirated Copy is a character-driven drama about the passion two couples have for each other and for film.

Cast

Apollo Yu Bo

as Shen Ming

Wang Yamei

as Mei Xiao-Jing

Hu Xiaoguang

as The Unemployed

Narenqimuge

as Wife

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