The Monk (2015 film)

The Monk
Directed by Chen Kaige
Produced by Chen Hong
Starring Aaron Kwok
Wang Baoqiang
Lin Chi-ling
Fan Wei
Wang Xueqi
Li Xuejian
Vanness Wu
Jaycee Chan
Lam Suet
Danny Chan
Music by Klaus Badelt
Cinematography Geoffrey Simpson
Production
company
New Classics Media
Columbia Pictures
Distributed by New Classics Media
Release dates
  • June 2015
Country China
Language Mandarin

The Monk (Chinese: 道士下山) is an upcoming Chinese martial-arts action film directed by Chen Kaige and starring an ensemble cast of Aaron Kwok, Wang Baoqiang, Lin Chi-ling, Fan Wei, Wang Xueqi, Li Xuejian, Vanness Wu, Jaycee Chan, Lam Suet and Danny Chan.[1] It is based on the best-selling novel Dao Shi Xia Shan (A Monk Comes Down the Mountain) by Xu Haofeng.[2] Filming started in March 2014 on location in Xianghe, China’s Hebei Province. The film is scheduled for release in June 2015.[3][4]

Cast

References

  1. ↑ "Aaron Kwok Joins Chen Kaige’s Upcoming Film "The Monk"". jaynestars.com. 2014-03-30. Retrieved 2014-03-20.
  2. ↑ Andrew Stewart (2014-03-12). "Chen Kaige's martial arts drama 'The Monk' slotted for summer 2015 release". Variety. Retrieved 2014-03-20.
  3. ↑ "Columbia Pictures Boards Chinese Martial Arts Feature The Monk". comingsoon.net. 2014-03-12. Retrieved 2014-03-20.
  4. ↑ "道士下山 (2015)". movie.douban.com (in Chinese). douban.com. Retrieved 2015-02-23.

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