Legend of the Demon Cat
Love. Death. Revenge.
妖猫传 (2017)
Timing:
2:9 (129 min)
6.3/10
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102
6.348/10
806
806
6.2/10
3300
3300
Production
Genre
Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Adventure
Budget
$170 000 000
Revenue
$97 051 623
Director
Actors
Huang Xuan, Shota Sometani, Hiroshi Abe, Kitty Zhang, Qin Hao, Zhang Tian'ai, Keiko Matsuzaka, Liu Haoran, Sandrine Pinna, Cheng Taishen
All actors and roles (10)
All actors and roles (10)
Scenario
Wang Huiling, Chen Kaige
Producer
Operator
Composer
Artist
Audition
Editing
Short description
During the Late Tang Dynasty, a manor is invaded by a demon cat and a sense of unrest befalls the capital of Changan. A poet is charged with investigating the case and meets up with a monk. The two work together and pull apart the thread of clues to reveal a history of truths leading to the events.
What's left behind the scenes
- The Japanese version of the film has a runtime of 132 minutes and is titled "Kukai".
- The monk Kukai was a major religious and state figure of the Heian period, and the founder of the esoteric Shingon school.
- Bo Juyi was a great Chinese poet of the Tang dynasty.
- Building the sets took 5 years and cost $200 million. This amount was not included in the film's budget, as it was assumed that the constructed city would become a theme park.
- The Japanese version of the film is 132 minutes long and is titled "Kukai".
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