Zhong Kui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal

Zhong Kui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal
Theatrical release poster
Traditional Chinese鐘馗伏魔：雪妖魔靈
Simplified Chinese钟馗伏魔：雪妖魔灵
Literal meaningZhong Kui demon palace: snow demon spirit
Hanyu PinyinZhōngkuí fú mó: Xuě yāomó líng
Directed byPeter Pau
Zhao Tianyu
Produced byAnn An
StarringChen Kun
Li Bingbing
Winston Chao
Yang Zishan
Bao Bei'er
Jike Junyi
CinematographyPeter Pau
Music byJavier Navarrete
Production
companies
Village Roadshow Pictures Asia
Warner Bros. Pictures
Beijing Enlight Pictures
Desen International Media
K. Pictures
Shenzhen Wus Entertainment
Distributed byDesen International Media (China)
Well Go USA Entertainment (United States)
Warner Bros. Pictures (international)
Release dates
  • February 19, 2015 (2015-02-19) (China)
  • March 12, 2015 (2015-03-12) (Hong Kong)
Running time
118 minutes
CountriesChina
Hong Kong
United States
LanguageMandarin
BudgetUS$30 million[1]
Box officeUS$64.47 million (China)[2][3]

Zhong Kui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal (Chinese: 钟馗伏魔：雪妖魔灵; sometimes marketed in the US as simply Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal) is a 2015 3D fantasy action adventure film directed by Peter Pau and Zhao Tianyu and starring Chen Kun, Li Bingbing, Winston Chao, Yang Zishan, Bao Bei'er, and Jike Junyi.[4] Production began on February 16, 2014.[5] The film was released on February 19, 2015.[6][7]

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  2. ^ Clifford Coonan (March 16, 2015). "China Box Office: 'Big Hero 6', 'Jupiter Ascending' Dominate". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
  3. ^ "Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved October 5, 2020.
  4. ^ "钟馗伏魔：雪妖魔灵ZhongKui (2015)". movie.mtime.com (in Chinese). Retrieved February 27, 2014.
  5. ^ "3-D fantasy Zhong Kui starts China shoot". Film Business Asia. February 16, 2014. Retrieved February 27, 2014.
  6. ^ "Heavyweights detail New Year projects". Film Business Asia. June 17, 2014. Retrieved June 17, 2014.
  7. ^ "Shanghai Film Fest: Village Roadshow, Warner Bros. to Co-Produce 'Zhong Kui'". The Hollywood Reporter. June 15, 2014. Retrieved June 17, 2014.