Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings

Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings

Part of Detective Dee Collection (Tsui Hark)

2018•2h 12m•6.3/10

ActionFantasyAdventureMystery

Ratings

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6.3/10(210)

Dee, the detective serving Chinese empress Wu Zetian, is called upon to investigate a series of strange events in Loyang, including the appearance of mysterious warriors wearing Chiyou ghost masks, foxes that speak human language and the pillar sculptures in the palace coming alive.

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Production

Huayi Brothers Pictures 浙江华谊兄弟影业

Language

ZH

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Mark Chao You-Ting

Mark Chao You-Ting

Detective Dee

William Feng

William Feng

Yuchi Zhenjin

Carina Lau

Carina Lau

Wu Zetian

Lin Gengxin

Lin Gengxin

Shatuo Zhong

Ma Sichun

Ma Sichun

Shui Yue

Ethan Juan

Ethan Juan

Master Yuan Ce

Tiger Xu

Tiger Xu

Yi An

Sun Jiaolong

Sun Jiaolong

Phantom Blade

Chen Weiran

Chen Weiran

Hong Yuanyu

Zhang Aoyue

Zhang Aoyue

Huan Tian Zhenren

Sheng Chien

Sheng Chien

Emperor Gaozong

Yang Yiwei

Yang Yiwei

Ding Xun

Li Binglei

Li Binglei

Huo Geng

Wang Xichao

Wang Xichao

Flying Smoke

Tie Nan

Tie Nan

Bao Qianzhang

Zhang Yiqian

Zhang Yiqian

Leng San

Guo Hui

Han Ping

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