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Feature film — 2022

A New Old Play (2022)

7.52h 59mDrama — History

On a 1980s evening, the topmost clown-actor of the 20th century Sichuan opera, Qiu Fu passes away in an accident and half-unwillingly sets off for the Ghost City under the escort of two underworld officials. Along the way, he meets old friends. As they recall the past, a history of the living is conjured up.

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A high-signal pick with 34 votes.

Ulaka Productions / Midnight Blur Films 午夜失焦 / Hippocampe Productions / ARTeFACT Entertainment (Hong Kong) Ltd. / La Fonte / Guan Yu Film / YANGXIAO Culture / Dòng Studio

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Director: Qiu Jiongjiong

On screen

Cast & crew

Yi Sicheng as Qui Fu

Yi Sicheng

Qui Fu

C

Chen Haoyu

Child Qiufu

G

Guan Nan

Tong Huafeng

Q

Qiu Zhimin

Pocky

Xue Xuchun as Chicken Foot

Xue Xuchun

Chicken Foot

T

Tao Gu

Crooky

X

Xu Gang

Zhang

H

Huang Lingchao

Horse-face

L

Liu Boyu

Ox-head

Lu Wei as Generalissimo

Lu Wei

Generalissimo

Q

Qiao Jiannan

Soldier

X

Xu Mingyong

Lieutenant Luo