| Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribe | |||||||||||||
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| Director: | Lu Chuan | ||||||||||||
| Starring: | Mark Chao Yao Chen Rhydian Vaughan Li Chen Tiffany Tang Daniel Feng | ||||||||||||
| Music: | Jesper Kyd | ||||||||||||
| Cinematography: | Cao Yu | ||||||||||||
| Studio: | China Film Group Corporation | ||||||||||||
| Distributor: | LeTV | ||||||||||||
| Runtime: | 115 minutes | ||||||||||||
| Country: | China | ||||||||||||
| Language: | Mandarin | ||||||||||||
| Gross: | US$106 million[1] | ||||||||||||
Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribe is a 2015 Chinese 3D adventure action film directed and co-written by Lu Chuan, and stars Mark Chao, Yao Chen, Rhydian Vaughan, Li Chen, Tiffany Tang and Daniel Feng.[2] [3] [4] The film is an adaptation of Zhang Muye's 2006 best-selling novel Ghost Blows Out the Light.[5] Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribe was released in China on September 30, 2015.
In 1979, a young soldier is working in China's snow capped Kunlun Mountains when an explosion reveals bizarre fossils hidden deep in the mountain caverns. What they discover next will change his life and human history forever.
This film was shot in Gansu.
Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribes photographer was Cao Yu, who is Yao Chen's husband.
The film was released in theaters in China on September 30, 2015.
The film made US$14.2 million on its opening day in China on Wednesday, September 30, 2015 placing first at the daily box office.[6] During its opening weekend, it earned US$34 million ranking second at the Chinese box office behind Lost in Hong Kong.[7]