The director of an upcoming Chinese film has dropped “Moses” from its original title, sparking concerns about the overt influence of communist authorities in eliminating Christian vocabulary from the social and public domain. The film Moses on the Plain, directed by Zhang Ji and starring Zhou Dongyu and Liu Haoran, is scheduled for release in December. It has been adapted from the novel of the same title by writer Shuang Xuetao. The story of the film revolves around a police officer investigating a homicide case who discovers that his friend was involved in the murder, leading to a series of predicaments.
Concern over Chinese film dropping ‘Moses’ from title – UCA News
