Wang Tong — Director (2)

Movie

Wild Nights, Tamed Beasts (2025)
长夜将尽 TMDB Douban
★ 6.4 9 ratings
王通 actor: 万茜 / 饶晓志 …
other title: 长夜将尽
Delves into the realities of an aging society and centers on Ye Xiaolin – a former killer turned caregiver. She infiltrates and kills seniors under the guise of offering care, but her life takes an unexpected turn after a chance encounter with zookeeper Ma Deyong. As their fates become entangled and detective Zhou Ping begins to investigate the string of murders, a gripping story unfolds. The film raises awareness of aging-related societal issues by focusing on the themes of death, family dynamics, and the dignity of aging.

Movie

吉日安葬 (2015)
Douban
★ 7.5 11 ratings
王通 actor: 谭宗元 / 张志勇 …
other title: Time to Die
偏僻村庄正在热热闹闹地举办一场葬礼,去世的老人是上届村长老王的老伴刘老太,风光的葬礼背后却另有隐情。为了让儿子竞选村长又不想把老伴火葬的老王想出偷尸代替刘老太火化的主意。一切看似顺利结束时一场意外打破这一平静,躺在棺材里的刘老太在老王想要偷偷下葬时意外的复活,一场荒诞的悲喜剧由此展开……