Movie
A Writer's Odyssey
Overview
Lu Kongwen is the author of a fantasy novel series following a heroic teenager, also named Kongwen, on a quest to end the tyrannical rule of Lord Redmane, under the guidance of a Black Armor. But through a strange twist of fate, the fantasy world of the novel begins to impact life in the real world, leading Guan Ning to accept a mission from Tu Ling to kill the author.
Details
- Release date
- 2021-02-12
- Runtime
- 130 min
- Genres
- Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- United Entertainment Partners, 华策影业（上海）有限公司, Free Whale Pictures
- Country
- China
- Original language
- ZH
Cast
- Lei Jiayin as Guan Ning (Red Armor Warrior)
- Yang Mi as Tu Ling
- Dong Zijian as Lu Kongwen (Kongwen)
- Yu Hewei as Li Mu
- Guo Jingfei as Old Monk / Black Armor
- Tong Liya as Ban Ruo
- Dong Jie as Xiao Yu
- Wang Shengdi as Xiao Juzi
- Yang Yi as Lord Redmane / Yu Changhai
- Liu Tianzuo as Electric Man
- Li Binghui as Beast Man
- Liu Xun as Police Officer A
Crew
- Lu Yang - Director
- Yu Yang - Writer
- Chen Shu - Writer
- Qin Haiyan - Writer
- Lu Yang - Writer
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