Predestination
探清水河：重生
Synopsis
Set in the Republican era, the film tells the story of Tong Xiaoliu, a frivolous xiangsheng (crosstalk) apprentice who resolves to save Dalian from an arranged marriage. His rescue mission is fraught with danger—Xiaoliu uses his wits to outmaneuver those in power and nearly succeeds, but accidentally falls through a time-space rift, leaving him struggling to find a way back. Meanwhile, a long-planned murder conspiracy unfolds, and Dalian’s hidden secrets are about to be revealed. "Tan Qingshui River" from original film title references a well-known Chinese folk tale.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- 刘嘉殷
- Original Title
- 探清水河：重生
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- Unknown
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
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What is Predestination about?
Set in the Republican era, the film tells the story of Tong Xiaoliu, a frivolous xiangsheng (crosstalk) apprentice who resolves to save Dalian from an arranged marriage. His rescue mission is fraught with danger—Xiaoliu uses his wits to outmaneuver those in power and nearly succeeds, but accidentally falls through a time-space rift, leaving him struggling to find a way back. Meanwhile, a long-planned murder conspiracy unfolds, and Dalian’s hidden secrets are about to be revealed. "Tan Qingshui River" from original film title references a well-known Chinese folk tale.
Who directed Predestination?
Predestination was directed by 刘嘉殷.
Who stars in Predestination?
The principal cast of Predestination includes Liu Siwei, Jing Ruyang, Zhang Qi, Liang Tian, Chen Jianan.
When was Predestination released and how long is it?
Predestination was released in 2025 with a total runtime of Unknown.