Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon
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Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon (Chinese: 狄仁傑之神都龍王) is a 2013 Chinese[1] action-adventure fantasy mystery film directed, produced, and co-written by Tsui Hark, and a prequel to Tsui's 2010 film Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame. Taiwanese-Canadian actor Mark Chao takes over from Andy Lau as a young Dee Renjie, while William Feng, Kenny Lin, Ian Kim (in his Chinese debut), and Angelababy co-star alongside a returning Carina Lau from Mystery of the Phantom Flame, rounding up the ensemble cast. The film was shot in native 3D.[3][4][5][6][7]
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Directed by | Tsui Hark |
Screenplay by | Chang Chia-lu Tsui Hark |
Story by | Chen Kuo-fu Tsui Hark |
Produced by | Nansun Shi Chen Kuo-fu Tsui Hark James Wang |
Starring | Mark Chao William Feng Kenny Lin Ian Kim Angela Yeung Carina Lau |
Cinematography | Choi Sung-fai |
Edited by | Yu Baiyang |
Music by | Kenji Kawai |
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Distributed by | Huayi Brothers Emperor Motion Pictures |
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Running time | 133 minutes |
Country | China[1] |
Language | Mandarin |
Box office | US$98,400,000[2] |
In Rise of the Sea Dragon, Di investigates the origins and nature of an attack against the Chinese fleet, believed to have been caused by a mysterious sea creature. A sequel of the film and the third installment of the Detective Dee series, titled Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings, was released in 2018, with Chao, Feng, Lin, and Lau all reprising their roles.[8]