China / Dec 04, 2020
2h 5min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The historical fantasy film basically revolves around the tale of an impoverished scholar and a fox demon in search of a magic pill. Chen Linong plays the guileless Wang Zijin, the scholar on the way to Beijing who inadvertently becomes fast friends with Li Xian’s fox demon Bai Shisan. Unbeknownst to him, the wily Bai Shisan actually has plans to use him to retrieve the magic pill that will turn him immortal.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| David Wang | Liu Daoran |
| Steven Hao | |
| Tien Niu | |
| Jiang Chao | Shopkeeper Zhu |
| Yang Zi | Ying Wu Xie |
| Guo Tangwei | Prince Jin as a child |
Genres
ComedyFantasy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 赤狐书生 |
| Original language | 普通话 (ZH) |
| Spoken languages | 普通话 |
| Production countries | China |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 4 dicembre 2020 |
| Production | Bill Kong Chi-Keung |
| Writer | Li Huiyan, Ran Ping, Yang Weiwei, Ran Jianan |
| Cinematography | Chan Chi-Ying |
| Assistant directors | Song Haolin, Yi Liqi |
| Camera operators | Chan Chi-Ying |
| Additional photography | Chan Chi-Ying |
| Visual effects | Chris Morley |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Dec 04, 2020
South Korea / Apr 29, 2021
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