Speed Angels (2011) Chinese Movie Information
Title in Chinese – 极速天使
Title in Pinyin – Ji Su Tian Shi
Genre – Actian, drama
Subject/theme – three women pursue their dreams of becoming racing car drivers
Language – Mandarin
Region – China
Release date – Mainland China 28th December 2011
Movie runtime – 111 minutes
Director – Jingle Ma
Cast & Role Played
Rene Liu – Han Bing, female race car driver
Cecilia Cheung – You Mei, fellow racer and lover of Asano
Han Jao-seok – Gao Feng, Han’s trainer
Tanaka Chie – Sanoka, Japanese racer
Tang Wei – Hong Xiaoyi, taxi driver and new recruit to Han’s racing team
Kazuki Kitamura – Asano, ex fiancé of Han
Jimmy Lin – Zu, Gao’s assistant
Story
On the night of their wedding Han finds out that her boyfriend Asano is having an affair with her best friend and racing team mate You. Han retires from racing and turns to drink until financial problems force her to return to racing a year later. Her mentor Gao is setting up a new team to race the Japanese and the plot follows the build up of the team and the rivalry with their Japanese competition.
