The Thousand Faces of Dunjia

The Thousand Faces of Dunjia
Film poster
Chinese 奇門遁甲
Directed by Yuen Woo-ping
Produced by Nansun Shi
Wei Junzi
Huang Yonghui
Screenplay by Tsui Hark
Starring Da Peng
Ni Ni
Aarif Lee
Zhou Dongyu
Wu Bai
Production
companies
Le Vision Pictures
Acme Image
Beijing Jinhui Yinghua Entertainment
Star Century Picture
Release date
  • December 15, 2017 (2017-12-15)
Country China
Language Mandarin

The Thousand Faces of Dunjia (Chinese: 奇門遁甲) is a 2017 Chinese fantasy-wuxia film directed by Yuen Woo-ping; scripted and produced by Tsui Hark. It is a remake of the 1982 film The Miracle Fighters also directed by Yuen. The film stars Da Peng, Aarif Lee, Ni Ni, Wu Bai, and Zhou Dongyu. It was released in China on December 15, 2017.[1][2][3]

Plot

The film follows a group of swordsmen's adventures to secretly protect humankind by hunting some mysterious creatures from the outer space.

Cast

Awards and nominations

Awards Category Nominee Results Ref.
12th Asian Film AwardsBest Action FilmThe Thousand Faces of DunjiaNominated[4][5]
Best Costume DesignNominated
Best Visual EffectsNominated
37th Hong Kong Film AwardsBest Action ChoreographyYuen Cheung-yan, Yuen Shun-yiNominated[6]
Best Visual EffectsJang Seong-ho, Park Young-soo, Son Oh-youngNominated

References

  1. ↑ "徐克监制《奇门遁甲》发海报，明年10.1上映 - 猫眼电影 - 一网打尽好电影". maoyan.com. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  2. ↑ 张锐. "Twenty most anticipated Chinese films in 2017 - China.org.cn". www.china.org.cn. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  3. ↑ 顾馨. "Tsui Hark's new film to be screened in December - Culture - Chinadaily.com.cn". www.chinadaily.com.cn. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  4. ↑ "Asian Film Awards 2018 nominations". South China Morning Post. January 11, 2018.
  5. ↑ "Asian Film Awards: 'Youth' Wins Top Prize From 'Demon Cat'". Variety. March 17, 2018.
  6. ↑ "Hong Kong Film Awards nominations 2018: Ann Hui's Our Time Will Come leads race with 11 nods". South China Morning Post. February 6, 2018.


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