The Great Magician is a 2011 Hong Kong action fantasy comedy film based on a 2009 novel by Zhang Haifan. It was directed by Derek Yee and starred Tony Leung, Sean Lau and Zhou Xun. Set in Beijing in the 1920s, the film tells the story of an illusionist who returns from overseas to find his fiancée, who has been kidnapped by a warlord hoping to make her his seventh wife.
The Great Magician (2011)
Directed by Derek Tung-Sing Yee
Genres - Action-Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Mystery-Suspense, Romance |
Sub-Genres - Action Comedy Film |
Release Date - Dec 22, 2011 |
Run Time - 128 min. |
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$15,000,000
Box Office
$1,738,798
Themes
Tags
Action, Chinese, Chiu-wai, Derek Yee, Great Magician, Hong Kong, Myths/Legends/Magic, Zhou Xun
Attributes
Based On: based on novels
Subject: about magic and magicians
Subject: about magic and magicians
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Alternate Titles
A nagy mágus
HU
Da mo shu shi
CN
Dai Ma Thuat Su
VN
Dai moh seut si
HK
Le grand magicien
FR
The Great Magician
CN, HK, GB, US
Великий фокусник
RU
大魔术师
CN
大魔術師
HK, TW
大魔術師“X”のダブル・トリック
JP