Xuanzang (film)
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Directed by | Huo Jianqi |
Produced by | Wong Kar-wai |
Written by | Zou Jingzhi |
Starring | Huang Xiaoming |
Cinematography | Sun Ming , Satish Bhargav |
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Distributed by | China Film Group Corporation |
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Country | China India |
Language | Mandarin |
Box office | CN¥32.9 million[2] |
Xuanzang or Xuan Zang is a 2016 Buddhism-themed Chinese-Indian historical adventure film based on Xuanzang's seventeen-year overland journey to India during the Tang dynasty in the seventh century.[3][4] The film is directed by Huo Jianqi and produced by Wong Kar-wai. It stars Huang Xiaoming, Kent Tong, Purba Rgyal, and Tan Kai.[5][6] It was released in China and India on April 29, 2016, with distribution in China by China Film Group Corporation.[7][8]
Plot
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Cast
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- Huang Xiaoming as Xuanzang
- Kent Tong as Moksha Gupta
- Purba Rgyal as Shi Putuo
- Tan Kai as Wang Xiang
- Luo Jin as Li Chang
- Xu Zheng as Li Daliang
- Andrew Lin as Qu Wentai
- Che Xiao as Xuanzang's mother (flashback)
- Vivian Dawson as Wu Qing
- Jiang Chao
- Zhao Liang
- Wang Huichun
- Winston Chao as Emperor Taizong of Tang
- Lou Jiayue
- Fang Zheng
- Liu Weisen
- Zhou Yutong
- Sang Xianfu
- Huang Deyi
- Jonathan Kos-Read
- Ram Gopal Bajaj as Śīlabhadra
- Sonu Sood as Harsha
- Ali Fazal
- Neha Sharma
- Mandana Karimi as Rajyashri
- Prithvi Zutshi
- Rajesh Khera
- Sanjay Gurbaxani
- Karim Hajee
- Sharan Pal Singh
- Agast Anand
- Ratnesh Dubey
- Arif Ali
- Vijay Pal
- Suhasini Mulay
- Shishir Sharma
- Suha Hoshi
- Chaundu Naryanl
- Satish Bhargav
Soundtrack
- "Heart Sutra" performed by Faye Wong
- "Qiannian Yibannuo" (千年一般若) performed by Huang Xiaoming & Han Lei
Production
On May 4, 2015, the producers held the Sino-Indian Cooperation and Exchange News Briefing Film Conference in Beijing and announced that they would be producing the film with India.[9][10] The film is being made by Eros International in collaboration with Chinese state owned production company, China Film Corporation (CFC).[11][12]
Principal photography began on June 6, 2015, at Flaming Mountains (Huoyanshan;Chinese:火焰山) in Turpan, Xinjiang. Huang Xiaoming played the most important role: Tang Dynasty monk Xuanzang.[9]
Filming took place in Turpan region, Changji, Altay, Aksu, Kashi and nearly ten areas of Gansu, India and other cross-border.[13]
Reception
The film grossed US$2.94 million on its opening weekend in China.[14]
References
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