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Water Monster 2

2021 1h 24m ZH
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7.0
SOLID
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7
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β˜…7.0TMDB Β· 28β˜…7IMDB Β· 45
ThrillerMysteryHorror
Synopsis
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Forensic doctor Qing Ling travels to Sheung Shui village to look into and investigate the true events behind her brother's disappearance. The villagers are living in mortal fear of the curse of a creature known as the Water Monkey.

β€œSome stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Xiang Qiuliang
Writers
Chien Shih-keng
Countries
China

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Fun facts 🍿

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RUNTIME

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84 minutes exactly β€” the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 5 years ago.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "The Water Monster Collection" β€” so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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ERA

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Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Wang Haowen shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Wang Zhener and Han Dong and Liu Lincheng carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt16210888 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 28 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Xiang Qiuliang directs. Wang Haowen cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in China.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 184 minutes exactly β€” the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 2Released 5 years ago.
  • 3Part of the "The Water Monster Collection" β€” so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
  • 4Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 5Editor Wang Haowen shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Wang Zhener and Han Dong and Liu Lincheng carry the top of the cast.
  • 7IMDB entry: tt16210888 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 28 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Editing
Wang Haowen
Makeup / hair
Wang Junming
Runtime
84 min Β· 1h 24m
Status
Released
Original language
ZH
IMDB rating
7/10 Β· 45 votes

Part of

The Water Monster Collection

Collection for the Chinese horror series, The Water Monster.

Also by

Xiang Qiuliang

Key crew

  • EditorWang Haowen
  • CinematographyYang Heran
  • EditorMin Yisheng
  • Makeup ArtistWang Junming

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • martial arts
  • sequel
  • wuxia
  • monster movie

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Digital2021-08-20

Also known as

International titles

  • Shui GuaiCN
  • 수괴2 : 흑λͺ©λ¦ΌKR

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