Some Like It Hot (2016 film)
Some Like It Hot | |
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Chinese | 情圣 |
Directed by | Song Xiaofei Dong Xu |
Starring | Xiao Yang Yan Ni Xiaoshenyang Qiao Shan Ailun |
Production companies | New Classic Media Corporation Wanda Media Shanghai Ruyi Jiepanxia Film And Television Huaxia Film Distribution Tianjin Maoyan Media iQiYi Pictures |
Distributed by | Xinli Movie Distribution (Tianjin) Tianjin Maoyan Media Huaxia Film Distribution Beijing Baidu Nuomi Information Technology Shanghai Tao Piao Piao Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 1:53:00 |
Country | China |
Language | Mandarin |
Box office | US$95.3 million[1] |
Some Like It Hot is a 2016 Chinese romantic comedy film directed by Song Xiaofei and Dong Xu and stars Xiao Yang, Yan Ni, Xiaoshenyang, Qiao Shan, and Ailun.[2] It was released in China on December 30, 2016.[3] It won the Outstanding Film Contribution Award at the Hengdian Film and TV Festival of China
Plot summary
[edit]Xiao Han, a man with deep anxiety caused by the tragic death of one of his schoolmates, Queen Wang, has had a boring life for 40 years. The married man then decides to make himself feel young and vibrant again by pursuing beauty. Aided by his three friends, he chases after a gorgeous Korean model named Yoyo. In the midst of this crazy, hilarious endeavour, he unwittingly creates a love-interest misunderstanding with his superior, Miss Ma Lilian—his buddy Ai Mu's crush.
Cast
[edit]Actors | Roles | Citations |
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Xiao Yang | Xiao Han | |
Xiaoshenyang | Liu Lei | |
Clara Lee | Yoyo | |
Yan Ni | Ma Lilian | [2] |
Qiao Shan | ||
Ailun | ||
Dai Lele | [4] | |
Chang Yuan | ||
Che Xiao | ||
Tian Yu |
Reception
[edit]The film has grossed CN¥653.7 million in China.[3]
Production
[edit]The movie, with a running time of 113 minutes, was co-produced by the following companies:
- New Classic Media Corporation
- Wanda Media
- Shanghai Ruyi Jiepanxia Film And Television
- Huaxia Film Distribution
- Tianjin Maoyan Media
- iQiYi Pictures
and was distributed by the following companies:[3]
- Xinli Movie Distribution (Tianjin)
- Tianjin Maoyan Media
- Huaxia Film Distribution
- Beijing Baidu Nuomi Information Technology
- Shanghai Tao Piao Piao Entertainmen
References
[edit]- ^ "Some Like It Hot (2016)". The Numbers. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
- ^ a b "An upcoming Chinese romantic comedy on screenings in 12 cities". english.cri.cn. 20 December 2016. Retrieved 29 December 2016.[dead link ]
- ^ a b c "情圣(2016)". cbooo.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 28 January 2017.
- ^ "情圣 (2016)". movie.douban.com (in Chinese). douban.com. Retrieved 29 December 2016.
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