- Eddie Peng Yuyan received a series of special trainings such as firearms training and learning to get along with drug detection dogs before starting the machine. He also practiced Thai and Burmese . He had never received professional shooting training before .
- The crew invited the bodyguards of the King of Thailand to be responsible for the movement training of the actors, including shooting, close combat and other items .
- In order to meet the requirements of the role, Joyce, the female number one in the film, cut off her long hair and became a short head .
- In order to participate in the film, Wu Xudong not only tanned his skin even darker, but also invited a Sanda coach to train himself in combat.
- In the film, Wu Linkai plays a Phnom Penh Chinese special police officer, and the entire film is spoken in Thai.
- Yu Dong, the president of the producer Bona Film Group Limited., made a cameo appearance as the Deputy Chief Superintendent of the Ministry of Public Security in the film.
- In a police chase scene, 300 people participated.
- The green lights and jewelry worn by gang members in the film are all "trophies" collected by Dante Lam from the Thai flea market.
- While filming in a swamp in Malaysia, director Dante Lam was accidentally bitten by a six-inch poisonous centipede and even went into shock.
- The film was supported by the Ministry of Public Security and obtained a license for "holding guns abroad", so many actors and staff members even had to wear real body armor for filming at the shooting site .
Operation Mekong behind the scenes gags
2022-03-09 08:02
Extended Reading
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Katheryn 2022-03-09 08:02:21
"Drug War" completed the review of police and gangster films, "Burning Sun" further expanded the scale of police and gangster films, and "Mekong River" is the beginning of police and gangster films truly becoming a major Chinese genre film. If there is no dubbing, Eddie Peng's reading white progress is really great, take off the black)
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Lottie 2022-03-21 09:03:24
I hope that star directors who take drugs can die automatically, they are not even as good as a single dog hair from a drug detection dog.
