Poster for the movie "Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame"
China-Underground Movie Database > Movies > Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame

Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame

Poster for the movie "Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame"

Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame (2010)

PG-13 119 min - Action, Adventure, Drama, Mystery - 29 September 2010
Your rating:
Not rated yet!

An exiled detective is recruited to solve a series of mysterious deaths that threaten to delay the inauguration of Empress Wu. When the mysterious deaths of a series of loyal subjects threaten to delay the 690 A.D. inauguration of Empress Wu, China's only female leader, she calls the infamous Detective Dee (Lau) back from an exile into which she cast him eight years earlier. Dee accepts the challenge and partners with gung-ho Commander Bei and the Ghost Doctor, a master of disguise, to solve the crimes.

Director:  Tsui Hark
Writers:  Chen Kuo-Fu
Stars:  Andy Lau, Li Bingbing, Deng Chao, Tony Leung Ka-Fai, Carina Lau

Photos

Storyline

An exiled detective is recruited to solve a series of mysterious deaths that threaten to delay the inauguration of Empress Wu. When the mysterious deaths of a series of loyal subjects threaten to delay the 690 A.D. inauguration of Empress Wu, China's only female leader, she calls the infamous Detective Dee (Lau) back from an exile into which she cast him eight years earlier. Dee accepts the challenge and partners with gung-ho Commander Bei and the Ghost Doctor, a master of disguise, to solve the crimes.

Collections: Tsui Hark
Tagline: The Fate of an Empire Is in His Hands
Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Mystery

Details

Official Website:  —
Country:   Hong Kong,   China
Language:  普通话, Spanish
Release Date:  29 September 2010

Box Office

Budget:  $13,000,000
Revenue:  $51,723,285

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Huayi Brothers

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 59 min

When the mysterious deaths of a series of loyal subjects threaten to delay the 690 A.D. inauguration of Empress Wu, China’s only female leader, she calls the infamous Detective Dee (Lau) back from an exile into which she cast him eight years earlier. Dee accepts the challenge and partners with gung-ho Commander Bei and the Ghost Doctor, a master of disguise, to solve the crimes.

Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame images