Actress Tang Wei (R) and actor Lei Jiayin (L) at the premiere of The Whistleblower at the 28th Golden Rooster & Hundred Flowers Film Festival in Xiamen, Fujian province on Nov 20. [Photo/Xinhua]

The Whistleblower, an action, suspense, and crime movie starring renowned actress Tang Wei and actor Lei Jiayin, premiered at the ongoing 28th China Golden Rooster & Hundred Flowers Film Festival in Xiamen, Fujian province on Nov 20. 

The movie is to hit big screens across the Chinese mainland on Dec 6. 

Following a fatal air accident that caused the death of his business competitor, Ma Ke (Lei Jiayin), a Chinese expatriate working for a mining company in Australia, discovers that the new technology developed by the company may be a health risk that can threaten the lives of millions of people. The sudden appearance of a mysterious woman Zhou Wen (Tang Wei) also leads him to investigate a web of conspiracies, with the truth behind the lies gradually surfacing. 

The 28th China Golden Rooster & Hundred Flowers Film Festival is taking place in Xiamen from Nov 19 to 23.