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Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame (2010)

The Fate of an Empire Is in His Hands.

  • Sep 18, 2010
  • 2h 3m
  • PG-13

6.6/10

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453 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame is a 2010 action and adventure film directed by Tsui Hark. Its leading cast includes Andy Lau Tak-wah, Li Bingbing and Deng Chao. It runs for 2 hours 3 minutes. It belongs to the Detective Dee Collection (Tsui Hark). Its original language is Mandarin.

Synopsis

When the future empress Wu Zetian's two courtiers die in a mysterious fire, she gets Di Renjie, a former detective and rebel, released from prison to solve the mystery of the fire.

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Time needed
2 hours 3 minutes
Age rating (US)
PG-13
Language
Mandarin (subtitles or a dub may be needed)
Audience signal
6.6/10 from 453 TMDB votes

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Festival Trailer · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Andy Lau Tak-wah Detective Dee
  • Li Bingbing Shangguan Jing'er
  • Deng Chao Pei Donglai
  • Tony Leung Ka-fai Shatuo Zhong
  • Carina Lau Wu Zetian
  • Richard Ng Yiu-hon Wang Lu (before face-lift)
  • Teddy Robin Wang Lu (after face-lift)
  • Liu Jinshan Xue Yong
  • Yao Lu Li Xiao
  • Wang Deshun Xiazi Ling
  • He Shengming Prison Officer
  • Huang Yonggang Zhang Xun
  • Chen Xiao Lu Li
  • Jean-Michel Casanova Umayyad Ambassador
  • Sos Haroyan Asst to Umayyad Ambassador
  • Zhang Shuo

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