Detective Dee and the Mysterious City
狄仁杰之迷雾神都
Synopsis
A locust plague that was rare in a century has invaded the land of Wuzhou. Empress Wu Zetian orders the delivery of relief money to the disaster area, but on the way, tens of thousands of taels of silver are robbed and disappear into butterflies. Detective Dee has ordered his personal assistant Zhao Yuanzhen to investigate the case, while he himself sneak into the civil investigation on streets. In the process of investigating the case, they encounter a suspect, Guan Xiaoqi, who needs to prove his innocence, and are caught in a difficult situation when the relief money is robbed again. The case of the butterflies is a mystery, and the dynasty's power and intrigue are raging.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yan Leyang
- Original Title
- 狄仁杰之迷雾神都
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yan Leyang
Department Leadership Roster
Yan Leyang
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What is Detective Dee and the Mysterious City about?
A locust plague that was rare in a century has invaded the land of Wuzhou. Empress Wu Zetian orders the delivery of relief money to the disaster area, but on the way, tens of thousands of taels of silver are robbed and disappear into butterflies. Detective Dee has ordered his personal assistant Zhao Yuanzhen to investigate the case, while he himself sneak into the civil investigation on streets. In the process of investigating the case, they encounter a suspect, Guan Xiaoqi, who needs to prove his innocence, and are caught in a difficult situation when the relief money is robbed again. The case of the butterflies is a mystery, and the dynasty's power and intrigue are raging.
Who directed Detective Dee and the Mysterious City?
Detective Dee and the Mysterious City was directed by Yan Leyang.
Who stars in Detective Dee and the Mysterious City?
The principal cast of Detective Dee and the Mysterious City includes He Gang, Rain Lee Choi-Wah, Wang Xinting, Zhu Jiaxi, Kai Shen.
When was Detective Dee and the Mysterious City released and how long is it?
Detective Dee and the Mysterious City was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.