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Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio: Pupil's Language(2024)
Status: Released
Date: 2024-03-05
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Time: 1h 20m
Overview:
This film tells the story of scholar Fang Dong who endangers his life because of his greed for beauty, and his kind-hearted Ya who loves Fang Dong deeply and chooses to sacrifice herself in exchange for Fang Dong. The prodigal son Fang Dong embarks on a journey to find his true love, and encounters and rescues an oppressed kind-hearted banshee on the road. With the help of the demon catcher and others, the lovers finally get married, a poignant love story.
Languages: Mandarin.
Countries:
China
Movie: Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio: Pupil's Language
Top 8 Billed Cast
刘一隆
Fang Dong
Linfei Li
Ling'er
Gao Weiman
Qingqing
Zou Siyang
Min'er
Yan Yan
Old Demon
李鴻傑
Zhang Jingui
罗靖
Servant
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Liao Zhai: Pupil's Words (聊斋志异之瞳人语, 2024) || Trailer || New Chinese Movie - Trailer
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