The Man Behind the Courtyard House
2011, Chinese. Directed by Fei Xing.
The film tracks protagonist Chen Zhihui who succumbs to trauma and frustration when he is released after spending 20 years in prison and becomes a serial killer.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
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- Released
- 25 March 2011
- Original title
- 守望者: 罪恶迷途
- Country
- China
- Written by
- Fei Xing
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How long is The Man Behind the Courtyard House?
The Man Behind the Courtyard House runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Does The Man Behind the Courtyard House have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Man Behind the Courtyard House on?
The Man Behind the Courtyard House isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 March 2011. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Man Behind the Courtyard House?
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Who directed The Man Behind the Courtyard House?
The Man Behind the Courtyard House (2011) was directed by Fei Xing and stars Simon Yam, Chen Sicheng, Eva Huang.