The Great Magician
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2011, Film, 128 min, Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Chinese, China, MoviePedia score 63
In the years after the Revolution, China broken up into fiefdoms held by warlords, who are busy fighting each other. One warlord has imprisoned a girl and wants her to be his seventh wife, but he's too honorable to force her. The local revolutionaries wants to kill him and bring back the republic. But when a stranger returns from abroad with mastery of magic to recover the girl he loved, who is tricking whom and who will win at the end?
Directed by Derek Yee
Cast
- Tony Leung Chiu-wai as Chang Hsien
- Ching-Wan Lau as Lei Bully
- Xun Zhou as Liu Yin
- Ni Yan as Lei's Wive
- Gang Wu as Butler Liu
- Paul Chun as Liu Wan-yao
- Suet Lam as Li Feng-jen
- Kenya Sawada as Mitearai
- He Chen as Revolutionist
- Jinbang Chen as Pingtan Artist
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