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Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings
Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings

Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings

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Dee, the detective serving Chinese empress Wu Zetian, is called upon to investigate a series of strange events in Loyang, including the appearance of mysterious warriors wearing Chiyou ghost masks, foxes that speak human language and the pillar sculptures in the palace coming alive.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$84168923

Status

Released

Original Language

Chinese

Runtime

132 mins

Rating

6.234/10

Release Date

27 July 2018

Country

China

Cast

Mark Chao

Mark Chao

Detective Dee

William Feng

William Feng

Yuchi Zhenjin

Carina Lau Kar-Ling

Carina Lau Kar-Ling

Wu Zetian

Lin Gengxin

Lin Gengxin

Shatuo Zhong

Ma Sichun

Ma Sichun

Shui Yue

Ethan Juan

Ethan Juan

Master Yuan Ce

Tiger Xu

Tiger Xu

Yi An

Sun Jiaolong

Sun Jiaolong

Phantom Blade

Tie Nan

Tie Nan

Bao Qianzhang

Chen Weiran

Chen Weiran

Hong Yuanyu

Zhang Yiqian

Zhang Yiqian

Leng San

Zhang Aoyue

Zhang Aoyue

Chien Sheng

Chien Sheng

Chien Sheng

Chien Sheng

Emperor

Yang Yiwei

Yang Yiwei

Li Binglei

Li Binglei

Ho Geng

Wang Xichao

Wang Xichao

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