Moonlight Warrior
月光武士
Synopsis
1976, Chongqing, 14-year old Dou was in hospital. He falls in love with a pretty nurse, Jiahui. Jiahui belongs to Gang, a mobster, who is brutal to her. Dou is becoming Jiahui’s protector, her Moonlight Warrior, but Jiahui and Gang leave for Japan. 20 years later, Jiahui returns to China, Dou recalls his childhood dream.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hong Ying
- Screenplay & Story
- Hong Ying
- Original Score
- Johan Stjernholm
- Original Title
- 月光武士
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hong Ying
Hong Ying
Johan Stjernholm
Ocean Chin
Song Dai
Department Leadership Roster
Hong Ying
Director
Ocean Chin
Director of Photography
Hong Ying
Writer
Johan Stjernholm
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Moonlight Warrior
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Moonlight Warrior about?
1976, Chongqing, 14-year old Dou was in hospital. He falls in love with a pretty nurse, Jiahui. Jiahui belongs to Gang, a mobster, who is brutal to her. Dou is becoming Jiahui’s protector, her Moonlight Warrior, but Jiahui and Gang leave for Japan. 20 years later, Jiahui returns to China, Dou recalls his childhood dream.
Who directed Moonlight Warrior?
Moonlight Warrior was directed by Hong Ying.
Who stars in Moonlight Warrior?
The principal cast of Moonlight Warrior includes Zuo Hang, Feng Jiamei, Bai En, Cai Heng, Liu Lei.
When was Moonlight Warrior released and how long is it?
Moonlight Warrior was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 51m.
Who composed the musical score for Moonlight Warrior?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Moonlight Warrior was composed by Johan Stjernholm.
Is Moonlight Warrior based on a book or true story?
Moonlight Warrior is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Hong Ying".