Fantasy Stories of the Founding of China
中國開國奇譚
“Stories about the founding of China”
Synopsis
The film is composed of four unconnected Chinese myths, including how Pangu opened the sky, Nuwa created man, Kuafu chased the sun, and when Huangdi fights Chiyou, of which the latter occupies the longest section. Between the stories, the director connects them with narrations "full of sensibility and philosophy", thus forming a "picture of the founding of the ancestors" imagined by the director.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wang Chu-Chin
- Original Title
- 中國開國奇譚
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Jinhua Co., Ltd.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wang Chu-Chin
Department Leadership Roster
Wang Chu-Chin
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fantasy Stories of the Founding of China
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fantasy Stories of the Founding of China about?
The film is composed of four unconnected Chinese myths, including how Pangu opened the sky, Nuwa created man, Kuafu chased the sun, and when Huangdi fights Chiyou, of which the latter occupies the longest section. Between the stories, the director connects them with narrations "full of sensibility and philosophy", thus forming a "picture of the founding of the ancestors" imagined by the director.
Who directed Fantasy Stories of the Founding of China?
Fantasy Stories of the Founding of China was directed by Wang Chu-Chin.
Who stars in Fantasy Stories of the Founding of China?
The principal cast of Fantasy Stories of the Founding of China includes Yong-Chi Chen, Chung Yu-Lee, Hsu Shu-Yuan.
When was Fantasy Stories of the Founding of China released and how long is it?
Fantasy Stories of the Founding of China was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.