The Great Magician (2011)
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In the years after the Revolution, China broken up into fiefdoms held by warlords, who are busy fighting each other. One warlord has imprisoned a girl and wants her to be his seventh wife, but he's too honorable to force her. The local revolutionaries wants to kill him and bring back the republic. But when a stranger returns from abroad with mastery of magic to recover the girl he loved, who is tricking whom and who will win at the end?
- Released: 2011-12-22
- Genres: Drama, Mystery
- Runtime: 2h 8m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.0/10 from 76 votes
Directed by Derek Yee Tung-Sing.
Top cast
- Tony Leung Chiu-wai as Chang Hsien
- Lau Ching-wan as Lei Bully
- Zhou Xun as Liu Yin
- Yan Ni as Lei's Wife
- Wu Gang as Butler Liu
- Daniel Wu as Captain Tsai
- Paul Chun Pui as Liu Wan-yao
- Alex Fong Chung-sun as Chen Kuo
- Tsui Hark as Warlord
- Vincent Kok Tak-chiu as Warlord
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