Starring Li Congxi, Liao Fan, and Dong Lifan, the film tells the story of two men, one a bank robber, and one a police officer and their shared problem of unfaithful partners.
After the successful robbery of a bank, Wang stops at a small grocery store to call his girlfriend, who ceremoniously dumps him.
Distraught, Wang takes the grocery store's proprietor hostage when she demands payment for the long-distance phone call.
The film then shifts its attention to the police officer, who now begins to face the fact that his wife (Li Mei) has been carrying on an affair with a swimming coach (Hai Yitian).
Green Hat was screened at numerous international film festivals including Tribeca,[2] Seattle,[3] and Thessaloniki.