Action ·Adventure ·Drama ·Mystery · China · 2010 · 2h 3m

Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame

狄仁傑之通天帝國

Director

Cast

Andy Lau as Detective Dee Li Bingbing as Shangguan Jing'er Deng Chao as Pei Donglai Tony Leung Ka-fai as Shatuo Zhong Carina Lau as Wu Zetian Richard Ng Yiu-Hon as Wang Lu (before face-lift)

Crew

Pakie Chan — Director of Photography Yau Chi-Wai — Editor Peter Kam Pau-Tat — Original Music Composer Zhang Jialu — Screenplay Chen Kuofu — Writer Peggy Lee Kam-Man — Producer

Tagline

The Fate of an Empire Is in His Hands.

Synopsis

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.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

Key Collaborators

Tsui Hark Director Pakie Chan Director of Photography Yau Chi-Wai Editor Peter Kam Pau-Tat Original Music Composer Zhang Jialu Screenplay Chen Kuofu Writer Peggy Lee Kam-Man Producer Tsui Hark Producer Zhang Dajun Producer Jasbinder Singh Mann Producer

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