Best crime Chinese movies in India
By the KyaDekhu team · Updated · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb
29 movies in India match this list, with an average IMDb rating of 6.2. Ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating and popularity.
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2. The Pig, the Snake and the Pigeon (2023)
Movie · Chinese · 2h 14m · Crime, Drama · IMDb 7.3 (8.8K votes)
MatureVisually stunningCold & detachedEdge-of-seat
The arrogant, third most-wanted criminal in Taiwan, decides to get rid of the top two competitors and crowns himself the most-wanted criminal before dying.
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3. Abang Adik (2023)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 55m · Drama, Crime · IMDb 7.2 (2.1K votes)
Slow-burnDark & grittyMatureSerious
Abang and Adi are undocumented orphans living in present-day Malaysia. While the older brother, a deaf mute, has resigned himself to a life of poverty, his younger sibling burns with indignation. A brutal accident upsets the fragile balance of their relationship.
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4. No More Bets (2023)
Movie · Chinese · 2h 10m · Drama, Crime · IMDb 6.8 (4.0K votes)
Fast-pacedCold & detachedEdge-of-seatDark & gritty
A depressed programmer and a model decide to seek gold as a seemingly good job opportunity, but they inadvertently become involved in a well-planned Internet scam.
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5. Sound of Silence (2025)
Movie · Chinese · 2h 5m · Drama, Crime · IMDb 6.8 (1.4K votes)
Cold & detachedDialogue-drivenDark & gritty
Lawyer Li Qi, driven by greed, becomes embroiled in a fraud case against deaf individuals, abandoning his deaf family background in pursuit of fame and fortune.
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6. Only the River Flows (2023)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 42m · Thriller, Drama · IMDb 6.6 (4.5K votes)
TwistySlow-burnMatureDark & gritty
Dedicated police detective Ma Zhe is tasked with solving a series of brutal murders in a rural Chinese town. As pressure mounts from his superiors, a hasty arrest is made, but while his colleagues celebrate, several clues push Ma Zhe deeper into a desperate investigation of his own.
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7. Lost in the Stars (2023)
Movie · Chinese · 2h 2m · Mystery, Crime · IMDb 6.6 (3.8K votes)
TwistyCold & detachedFast-pacedEdge-of-seat
He Fei's wife, Li Muzi, disappears during their anniversary trip. When she reappears, he insists that she is not his wife. As Chen Mai, a top lawyer gets involved in this bizarre case, more mysteries start to emerge.
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8. Vanishing Point (2026)
Movie · Chinese · 2h 20m · Mystery, Thriller · IMDb 6.8 (676 votes)
TwistyCold & detachedMatureDark & gritty
On the morning of the winter solstice, Tang Yu's son disappeared in the stairwell; gambler Yuan Wu hid his father's body; and two unsolved cases involving the assault.
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9. A Place Called Silence (2024)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 59m · Crime, Mystery · IMDb 6.5 (1.7K votes)
Cold & detachedMatureDark & grittyEdge-of-seat
Chen Yutong, a girl's middle school student, was bullied at school, but her mother Li Han was unable to save her daughter from the "hell." Everyone around her turned a blind eye, and a collective silence brewed greater violence.
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10. Operation Mekong (2016)
Movie · Chinese · 2h 4m · Action, Adventure · IMDb 6.5 (5.8K votes)
Visually stunningFast-pacedEdge-of-seatMature
The Chinese government launches a daring operation to arrest a violent drug cartel following the discovery of thirteen Chinese crew members' bodies on two ships sailing through the Mekong River.
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11. The Post-Truth World (2022)
Movie · Chinese · 2h · Crime, Mystery · IMDb 6.4 (896 votes)
TwistyEdge-of-seatDark & grittyCold & detached
A has-been newscaster Liu Li-min is taken hostage by an escaped inmate Zhang Zheng-yi, who pleads his innocence. To Liu's astonishment, Zhang claims that he was smeared by Liu's departed wife. Thus, Liu teams up with Zhang and reinvestigates Zhang's murder case to help his beloved be cleared of blame. However, the more
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12. Bad Education (2023)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 17m · Crime, Thriller · IMDb 6.3 (469 votes)
Cold & detachedMatureDark & grittyEdge-of-seat
On the night of their high school graduation, three delinquents decide to exchange their darkest, most unspeakable secret.
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13. Gatao 2: Rise of the King (2018)
Movie · Chinese · 2h 7m · Action, Drama · IMDb 6.2 (651 votes)
MatureVisually stunningEdge-of-seatDark & gritty
Ren has finally succeeded his boss as the head of the North Fort Gang. For so long, his ambitions had been held back; now, he can realize them. But the ruthless Jian returns with his own gang. Though Ren and Jian were once like brothers, Ren's position is challenged, causing tensions with Qing, his loyal captain. Now t
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14. Extraordinary Mission (2017)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 57m · Action, Adventure · IMDb 6.2 (954 votes)
Fast-pacedVisually stunningEdge-of-seatCold & detached
An undercover police officer attempts to take down a drug trafficking syndicate from the inside.
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15. Cities of Last Things (2018)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 47m · Drama, Science Fiction · IMDb 6.3 (2.3K votes)
TwistyMatureCold & detachedVisually stunning
Three key events during three different time periods, in three seasons, and on three nights culminate to change the life of Zhang Dong Ling.
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16. Lost in Perfection (2023)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 54m · Crime, Drama · IMDb 6.1 (587 votes)
TwistyMatureCold & detachedDark & gritty
Mei is a beautiful and successful woman in many ways. However, her romantic relationships never go well. One day, Mei’s widowed father tells her he will marry Lan, an ugly and obese murder suspect. Even more shocking is that Lan is accused of being the “Poisonous Widow” who lives a luxurious life by killing her rich hu
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17. Kung Fu Jungle (2014)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 40m · Action, Thriller · IMDb 6.4 (13.0K votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatFast-pacedMature
A martial arts instructor working at a police academy gets imprisoned after killing a man by accident. But when a vicious killer starts targeting martial arts masters, the instructor offers to help the police in return for his freedom.
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18. Gatao: The Last Stray (2021)
Movie · Chinese · 2h · Crime, Action · IMDb 5.9 (497 votes)
MatureVisually stunningDark & gritty
A Qing encounters the photographer Xiao Qi at the full moon banquet of the daughter of the big brother Ren Ge at the corner of the Beiguan. They fall in love with each other. But, sadly, they aren't able to stay together at the end.
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19. The Abandoned (2023)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 44m · Drama, Mystery · IMDb 6.2 (2.7K votes)
Cold & detachedMatureDark & grittyTwisty
When a mysterious corpse is found in a river, a distressed police officer delves into a string of grisly murders as danger quickly approaches.
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20. GATAO: Like Father Like Son (2024)
Movie · Chinese · 2h 11m · Crime, Action · IMDb 5.7 (379 votes)
MatureVisually stunningDark & grittyEdge-of-seat
Michael and his right-hand man Scorpion, who find themselves embroiled in their father Ko's turf war against rival gangs in Taipei, setting off a conflict between old and new generations of gangsters. The film is the latest installment in the Gatao franchise, following the narrative of a young successor trying to expan
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21. High Forces (2024)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 55m · Action, Crime · IMDb 5.8 (807 votes)
Fast-pacedVisually stunningEdge-of-seatDark & gritty
"Anyone? There is ......" A mysterious message from Gao Haojun comes from ten thousand meters in the air. A five-star A380 ultra-luxury airliner was hijacked on its international maiden voyage, and international security expert Gao Haojun stood up to a group of thugs, his daughter Xiaojun was trapped in the cabin, and
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22. Organ Child (2025)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 49m · Action, Drama · IMDb 5.6 (514 votes)
MatureEdge-of-seatDark & grittySerious
A series of tragic events unfolds after Chang Chi-Mao's daughter goes missing as an infant. Chang becomes consumed by revenge against a powerful criminal organization suspected of kidnapping her. Along the way, he clings to the hope that his daughter may still be alive, determined to rescue her and break free from thei
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23. Miss Shampoo (2023)
Movie · Chinese · 2h 1m · Comedy, Romance · IMDb 5.8 (915 votes)
Funny
A hair salon apprentice accidentally saves a gangster's life — an act that helps bring in new clientele and drops her into a world of chaos.
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24. Gatao (2015)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 44m · Crime, Action · IMDb 5.4 (470 votes)
MatureEdge-of-seatDark & grittyVisually stunning
Qing Feng is the top lieutenant under gang boss Yong. Three years ago, his good friend Xiong went to jail for him in the name of brotherhood. Upon his return, Xiong is immediately favored by Yong, which plants a growing rift in his friendship with Qing Feng. Over on the rival gang side, U.S.-educated Michael returns to
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25. The 9th Precinct (2019)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 34m · Fantasy, Thriller · IMDb 5.6 (728 votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatCold & detachedDark & gritty
An idealistic cop joins an underground police unit and battles ghoulish forces threatening the balance between the human and the supernatural realms.
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26. 96 Minutes (2025)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 57m · Action, Crime · IMDb 5.8 (1.8K votes)
Fast-pacedEdge-of-seatTwistyVisually stunning
Former bomb disposal expert and his fiancée board a high-speed train. Also, a well-known physics teacher who was involved in an affair scandal, also boards the same train in order to win back his wife. At the same time, there's a bomb on the train!
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27. Police Story: Lockdown (2013)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 50m · Action, Crime · IMDb 5.9 (11.7K votes)
Edge-of-seatFast-pacedMatureDark & gritty
A man looking for the release of a long-time prisoner takes a police officer, his daughter, and a group of strangers hostage.
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29. The Invincible Dragon (2019)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 38m · Action, Crime · IMDb 4.3 (1.7K votes)
MatureFast-pacedDark & grittyEdge-of-seat
The undercover agent with dragon tattoo Kowloon continually helped the police to solve mysterious cases, which made him known as a rising star. However, his impulsive personality dragged him into endless troubles. He got himself into fights with the Macau detective, as well as an American Army veteran Alexander who has
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