Chapter 249
The next scene was another chase, but in a different location—a narrow alley. There would be quite a few wall-running and roof-leaping moves, followed by several consecutive wall vaults and a stretch of running along the rooftops.
This chase scene took a long time to film. The final cut would be shorter than the actual shoot, but it was still one of the key scenes. It involved several location changes and was a carefully designed mini-climax, offering the audience both an emotional and visual feast.
Li Wenchuan's movements just now had already been nearly perfect, so when Jiang Hansheng spoke up, everyone found his words very reasonable.
There were no safety measures, and even those watching from below had been frightened for him.
Li Wenchuan knew his suggestion would not be accepted easily. He said gently, "Actually, I've looked over the set for that scene. The alley is fine, and neither the walls nor the height I'll be climbing later are as high as in the last scene, so it isn't that dangerous."
"But..." Jiang Hansheng still wanted to object.
Li Wenchuan cut him off. "Other people might not be able to do it, but I can. What happened just now proved that. I'm not an idiot—I wouldn't hurt myself just to pursue perfection. But right now, I want to do the best I can within my abilities."
With Li Qingluan leading the film and so many veteran actors working alongside him, Li Wenchuan might have been the least experienced person in the cast. But standing where he was, he believed in Li Qingluan's judgment and in his own abilities. This was his best chance to take one step forward and stand shoulder to shoulder with Jiang Hansheng.
If he missed this chance, Li Wenchuan did not know