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Release Year2023
Runtime1h 10m
LanguageMandarin
CertificationNR
GenresAction
Votes2
DirectorYin Yue
WritersCang Tian Baihe
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.0 out of 10
Cast4 credited
Also Known AsDetective Dee and Grand Canal Dragon
About Detective Dee and Grand Canal Dragon
Based on mysterious legend of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal. In the first year of the reign of the empress Wu, she and all her officials went on a night tour of the Grand Canal, and thousands of people in Luoyang rushed to the Dragon Gate just to see the holy face.
Directed by Yin Yue, Detective Dee and Grand Canal Dragon leans on a strong ensemble — Li Shengrong, Li Zhen'an, Zheng Qingwen — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about action titles of 2023.
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