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RUNTIME
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Tight 70-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
MoodPlayr · trivia#01
Magic Dolls
2017 1h 10m ZH
Synopsis
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The film tells the story of five robot golems from different time and space. In order to escape the assassination claws of the other world against the biotechnology revolution, they fled to the earth and had their own lives. Years later, the other world sent a mysterious killer to assassinate the story.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Cast
Waise Lee Chi-Hung
Pan Chunchun
Dong Li-Fan
Qin Hao
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Zhang Zhulin
- Languages
- Mandarin
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The take
Zhang Zhulin directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Dialogue in Mandarin.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Tight 70-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
- 2Released 9 years ago.
- 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 4Waise Lee Chi-Hung and Pan Chunchun and Dong Li-Fan carry the top of the cast.
The technical file
- Runtime
- 70 min · 1h 10m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- ZH
Also by
Zhang Zhulin
Key crew
Release history · US
When it landed
- Digital2017-07-01
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