Executioner's Strange Talk 2022
In the eerie historical drama *Executioner's Strange Talk* (2022), directed by Cong Zhao, a seasoned executioner faces supernatural vengeance after a forbidden execution disrupts the balance between life and death.
Director: Cong Zhao
Cast
Wang Jiusheng
Xie Qi
Cao Xiyue
Nine Younger Sister
Li Tianyu
Zhe Gu
Lin Fengye
Tian Bao
Gao Xuanming
Han Sheng
Billy Lau Nam-Kwong
Apollo Yu
Wang Qian
Chen Zihan
Pei Rong
Gabriel Wong Yat-Shan
Country Magistrate
Wang Ruofei
Ghost Fairy / Female Prisoner
Frequently Asked Questions
What is *Executioner's Strange Talk* (2022) about?
The film follows executioner Xie Qi, who unknowingly breaks a sacred rule while carrying out his duty, angering a vengeful spirit. As chaos spreads through his village, he scrambles to undo his mistake before the ghost's fury consumes them all.
Who directed *Executioner's Strange Talk*?
The film was directed by Cong Zhao, whose work often explores themes of fate and justice.
Who stars in *Executioner's Strange Talk*?
The cast includes Wang Jiusheng, Cao Xiyue, Li Tianyu, Lin Fengye, Gao Xuanming, and Billy Lau Nam-Kwong.
Is *Executioner's Strange Talk* (2022) worth watching?
As a folk horror-drama, the film delivers a moody, atmospheric experience with strong cultural roots. While it may not be for every horror fan, its supernatural themes and moral dilemmas make it a compelling watch for those who enjoy thought-provoking thrillers.
How long is *Executioner's Strange Talk*?
Runtime details are not listed.
About Executioner's Strange Talk (2022) — A haunted tale of guilt and supernatural justice
In the eerie historical drama *Executioner's Strange Talk* (2022), directed by Cong Zhao, a seasoned executioner faces supernatural vengeance after a forbidden execution disrupts the balance between life and death. When Xie Qi, the village's grim reaper, violates a sacred taboo by executing a female prisoner at the wrong hour, he unleashes the wrath of her vengeful spirit. As the town turns against him, accusing him of bringing misfortune, Xie Qi embarks on a desperate quest to undo his mistake—only to discover that the stolen ghost-headed blade has made his task nearly impossible.
Set against a backdrop of superstition and moral reckoning, the film weaves a tale of guilt, retribution, and the blurred lines between justice and the supernatural. With its haunting atmosphere and rich cultural themes, *Executioner's Strange Talk* blends folk horror with dramatic tension, creating an unforgettable cinematic experience that lingers long after the credits roll.
