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

09/18/2010 (CN) • 2h 3m

Action, Adventure, Drama, Mystery

The Fate of an Empire Is in His Hands.

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Andy Lau

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


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Part of the Detective Dee Collection (Tsui Hark)

Includes Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame, Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon, Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings

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Status

Released

Original Language

Mandarin

Budget

$13,000,000.00

Revenue

$51,723,285.00

Keywords

martial arts

kung fu

detective

tang dynasty

chinese emperor

7th century

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