Goldbuster (Chinese: 妖铃铃) is a 2017 Chinese comedy film produced by Peter Chan and directed by Sandra Ng.[1][2] The film stars Sandra Ng, Francis Ng, Alex Fong, Shen Teng, Zhang Yi, Jiang Yilei, and Yue Yunpeng.[3] The film picks up the stories between a real estate owner and the nail-house[further explanation needed] holders. The film premiered in China on 29 December 2017.[4][5]
| Goldbuster | |
|---|---|
| Traditional Chinese | 妖鈴鈴 |
| Simplified Chinese | 妖铃铃 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Yāolínglíng |
| Directed by | Sandra Ng |
| Written by | Wong Yee-Hing Zha Muchun Zhou Haiyun |
| Produced by | Peter Chan |
| Starring | Sandra Ng Francis Ng Alex Fong Shen Teng Zhang Yi Jiang Yilei Yue Yunpeng |
| Cinematography | Jack Pollack |
| Edited by | Derek Hui |
| Music by | Raymond Wong Florian Linckus Christof Unterberger Ryan Thomas |
Production company | Beijing Fun Age Pictures |
| Distributed by | Clover Films Golden Village Pictures Well Go USA Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | China |
| Languages | Mandarin Cantonese |
Cast
edit- Sandra Ng as Sister Ling
- Francis Ng as Ah Ming, a faded lowbrow.
- Alex Fong as Ah Ren, a faded lowbrow.
- Shen Teng as Xu Dafu, a real estate owner.
- Zhang Yi as Wang Baojian
- Jiang Yilei as Li Juhua, an inventor.
- Yue Yunpeng as Xu Tianyu, Xu Dafu's son.
- Pan Binlong as Jin San, husband of Li Juhua.
- Li Yihang as Ji Ding
- Jiao Junyan as Ah Ping, a network host.
- Ah Runa as Zhao Dianpao
- Xu Juncong as Zhang Yonggan
- Zhao Yingjun
- Ma Sichun
Soundtrack
edit| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Tianlingling (天灵灵)" (Interlude) | Zhao Yingjun | Zhao Yingjun | Ma Li | |
| 2. | "What a Ghost (什么鬼)" (Interlude) | Thinty Xiao | Xueran Chen | Sandra Ng/ Papi/ Xiong Ziqi | |
| 3. | "Friend (朋友)" (Promotion song) | Zhang Yi | Hiroaki Serizawa | Celebrities |
Production
editThe film is Sandra Ng's directorial debut.[6]
This film was shot mostly on location in Panyu District of Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
Release
editGoldbuster was released on December 29, 2017 in China, and on January 5, 2018 in the United States.
Reception
editDouban gave the film 4.3 out of 10.
Box office
editGoldbuster earned a total of 300 million yuan in its first 4 days of release.[7]
References
edit- ^ Sean Gilman (5 January 2018). "Goldbuster (Sandra Ng, 2017)". seattlescreenscene. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
- ^ "Sandra Ng deeply moved by Andy Lau". MSN. 28 December 2017. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
- ^ Kimber Myers (4 January 2018). "Wackiness and heart abound in Sandra Ng's slapstick 'Goldbuster'". Retrieved 20 May 2018.
- ^ 《妖铃铃》曝贺岁海报特辑 吴君如率群星贺岁. 163.com (in Chinese). 30 December 2017.
- ^ 《妖妖铃》首发海报定档12.29 "惊喜"贺岁. Tencent (in Chinese). 27 September 2017.
- ^ 《妖铃铃》“笑”到上海 吴君如首次当导演惊喜满分. Tencent (in Chinese). 29 December 2017.
- ^ 《妖铃铃》 惊悚喜剧“有惊无喜”. sina (in Chinese). 2 January 2018.
External links
edit- Goldbuster at IMDb
- Goldbuster at Douban (in Chinese)
- Goldbuster at Mtime.com (archived) (in Chinese)