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The Great Magician. The Great Magician ( 大魔术师; 大魔術師; dà móshù shī) 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 ...
Dec 22, 2011 · The Great Magician: Directed by Tung-Shing Yee. With Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Ching Wan Lau, Xun Zhou, Ni Yan. A Chinese warlord hires a conjurer to help him impress a resistant concubine.
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- Comedy, Drama, Mystery
- Tung-Shing Yee
- 2011-12-22
Movie Info. A Chinese warlord (Ching Wan Lau) hires a conjurer (Tony Leung Chiu Wai) to help him impress a resistant concubine (Zhou Xun). Genre: History, Drama, Romance. Original Language ...
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- Tung-Shing Yee
- History, Drama, Romance
- Tony Leung Chiu Wai
In 1920s Beijing, a host of talented performers gather to show off their skills. The challenge: reproduce a magic trick called the Eight Immortals. Watch trailers & learn more.
- Derek Yee
- 128 min
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A Chinese warlord hires a conjurer to help him impress a resistant concubine. In the years after the Revolution that overthrew the Qing Dynasty in China and established the republic, China broken up into fiefdoms held by warlords, who are busy fighting each other. A lieutenant is using magic to scare convicts into joining a warlord's army.
A mysterious magician, Zhang Xian, must win back the heart of his love, Lui Yin, whom has been forced by the local warlord, General Bully Lei to be his seventh concubine. During the process, he realizes the Mastermind is actually Lei’s butler Liu Kun Shan, who is also working with the Japanese to bring back monarchy.