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Directed by | Gordon Chan |
Produced by | Abe Kwong Man-Wai |
Screenplay by | Gordon Chan Frankie Tam Maria Wong Lau Ho Leung |
Story by | Pu Songling |
Based on | Strange Tales of a Lonely Studio by Pu Songling |
Starring | Deng Chao Sun Li Yan Ni Collin Chou Zheng Shuang Eric Tsang |
Music by | Fujiwara Ikuro |
Cinematography | Mark Lee |
Editing by | Chan Kei Hop |
Studio | Beijing Enlight Pictures Top Gun Productions Anhui Television |
Distributed by | Beijing Enlight Pictures (China) Intercontinental Film Distributors (HK) (Hong Kong) |
Release date(s) | September 29, 2011(China) October 13, 2011 (Hong Kong) |
Running time | 123 minutes |
Country | China Hong Kong |
Language | Mandarin |
Mural (simplified Chinese: 画壁; traditional Chinese: 畫壁; Mandarin Pinyin: Huà Bì; Jyutping: Waa6 Bik1) is a 2011 Chinese film directed by Gordon Chan. .It is a sequel to Painted Skin (2008). Both stories are drawn from Pu Songling's (1640-1715) collection of supernatural tales Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio.[1]
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Mural tells the story of Zhu Xiaolian, a poor scholar who travels to the capital to take an examination. During this trip, Zhu becomes distracted by a mural and enters into the fantasy land depicted therein. There he meets the fairies who inhabit this fantasy land and encounters love and hate.
The title song for the movie is also named "Mural". The singers are Deng Chao and Betty Sun.
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