Movie: Soul Snatcher
Chinese Title: 赤狐书生 / Chi Hu Shu Sheng
Release Date: December 4, 2020 |
Language: Mandarin
Director: Song Haolin, Yi Liqi
Screenwriter: Ran Ping, Ran Jianan, Yang Weiwei
Production Company: EDKO Films Limited
Chief Producer: Bill Kong
Origin: China
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Synopsis and Plot Summary
A story of friendship follows a scholar and a fox demon who both have to undergo their own trials. Upon realizing that the key to immortality is right in front of his eyes, what kind of choice will the fox demon make?
Poor scholar Wang Zijin (Chen Linong) is on the way to the capital for the civil examinations when he draws the attention of young fox demon Bai Shisan (Li Xian). As a rite of passage, Bai Shisan has travelled to the human world to obtain the soul bead of his target in order to achieve immortality. When he finds Wang Zijin, he is but a curious scholar who is fascinated by stories of ghosts and demons. The two become travel companions as they embark on a magical adventure.
Fun Facts
- The Chinese title translates to Red Fox Schoolar.
- Filming wrapped in August 2019.
- On January 17, it was announced that the movie is set to premiere summer of 2020 but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The planned release in November was eventually moved to a release on December 4, 2020.
Cast
Chen Linong as Wang Zijin | |
Li Xian as Bai Shisan |
Supporting Cast
- Hanikezi as Ying Lian
- Pei Kuishan as He Xiansheng
- Jiang Chao as Zhu Zhanggui
- Morni Chang as Xuan Hu Zhang Lao
- Li Xiaochuan as Yin Yang Dao Ren
- David Wang Yaoqing as Liu Daoran
- Steven Hao as Donkey shop owner
- Tien Niu as Roast chicken stall owner
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