| Kung Fu Yoga | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Chinese | 功夫瑜伽 |
| Literal meaning | Kung Fu Yoga |
| Hanyu Pinyin | gōngfū yújiā |
| Directed by | Stanley Tong |
| Written by | Stanley Tong |
| Produced by | Jackie Chan Jianhong Qi Jonathan Shen Barbie Tung Wei Wang |
| Starring | Jackie Chan Aarif Rahman Lay Zhang Disha Patani Miya Muqi Sonu Sood |
| Cinematography | Wing-Hung Wong |
| Edited by | Chi-Leung Kwong |
| Music by | Nathan Wang |
Production companies | Taihe Entertainment Shinework Pictures |
| Distributed by | Khorgos Taihe Digital Entertainment Cultural Development Sparkle Roll Media Well Go USA Entertainment (United States & International) Star Cinema (Philippines) |
Release dates | |
Running time | 108 minutes[1] |
| Countries | China Hong Kong |
| Languages | Mandarin[1] English Hindi |
| Budget | US$65 million[2] |
| Box office | US$257.8 million[3] |
Kung Fu Yoga (Chinese: 功夫瑜伽) is a 2017 Chinese action adventure comedy film written and directed by Stanley Tong and produced by and starring Jackie Chan.[4][5][6] It is the sequel to The Myth (2005), with Chan reprising his role as an archaeologist named Jack.[7] The film's cast includes Chinese actors Aarif Rahman, Lay Zhang, and Miya Muqi, and Indian actors Disha Patani, Sonu Sood, and Amyra Dastur.
The film was released in China on 28 January 2017.[4][8] It features original music composed by Nathan Wang[9] and an ending dance number choreographed by Farah Khan.[10]
It is Jackie Chan's highest-grossing film in China.[11] It was also the highest-grossing comedy film in China, until it was overtaken by Never Say Die (2017).[12]
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- ^ Cain, Rob (13 October 2017). "'Never Say Die' Is Now China's Biggest Comedy Ever". Forbes.