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Chinese | 万万没想到 |
Directed by | Show Joy |
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Edited by | Yang Xiao |
Music by | Yasuharu Takanashi |
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Distributed by | Bona Film Group [2] |
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Running time | 96 minutes [3] |
Country | China |
Language | Mandarin |
Box office | US$50.29 million [4] |
Surprise is a low-budget [5] 2015 Chinese fantasy comedy film directed by Show Joy. [6] [7] It is based on a Youku web series of the same name by Show Joy but with a different content. [5] It had wide previews on 12 and 13 December and was released on 18 December 2015. [6] [7]
The movie tells the story of Wang Dachui (Bai Ke), a youth blessed with some magic powers who often dreams of being the chief demon of the Stone Ox Village. One day, he meets with a surprise, which happens to be the arrival of the Tang Sanzang ( Chen Bolin) and his three disciples, and his life meets with an unexpected change.
As for Tang Sanzang and his three disciples, while they find Wang Dachui boring beyond explanation, a magical story of love and killing is about to unravel for both parties. [8]
The film grossed US$17.5 million from previews on 12–13 December 2015. [2] It grossed US$24 million on its opening weekend. [9]
Surprise | |
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Chinese | 万万没想到 |
Directed by | Show Joy |
Produced by |
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Starring |
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Cinematography |
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Edited by | Yang Xiao |
Music by | Yasuharu Takanashi |
Production companies |
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Distributed by | Bona Film Group [2] |
Release date |
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Running time | 96 minutes [3] |
Country | China |
Language | Mandarin |
Box office | US$50.29 million [4] |
Surprise is a low-budget [5] 2015 Chinese fantasy comedy film directed by Show Joy. [6] [7] It is based on a Youku web series of the same name by Show Joy but with a different content. [5] It had wide previews on 12 and 13 December and was released on 18 December 2015. [6] [7]
The movie tells the story of Wang Dachui (Bai Ke), a youth blessed with some magic powers who often dreams of being the chief demon of the Stone Ox Village. One day, he meets with a surprise, which happens to be the arrival of the Tang Sanzang ( Chen Bolin) and his three disciples, and his life meets with an unexpected change.
As for Tang Sanzang and his three disciples, while they find Wang Dachui boring beyond explanation, a magical story of love and killing is about to unravel for both parties. [8]
The film grossed US$17.5 million from previews on 12–13 December 2015. [2] It grossed US$24 million on its opening weekend. [9]