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Xia Yu has 5 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
Beautiful Creatures
2013
Fantasy · Drama
A British medical doctor fights a cholera outbreak in a small Chinese village, while also being trapped at home in a loveless marriage to an unfaithful wife.
Dir. John Curran · With Edward Norton, Naomi Watts, Liev Schreiber
Beijing, 1970s. The Cultural Revolution has driven most adults to the provinces leaving 14-year-old Monkey and his pals with free rein over the city. They hang around, get up to no good, and discover that unsolvable mystery known as "girls."
Dir. Jiang Wen · With Xia Yu, Ning Jing, Geng Le
Based on the most well-known classical fantasy novel of China, Fengshenyanyi, the trilogy is a magnificent eastern high fantasy epic that recreates the prolonged mythical wars between humans, immortals and monsters, which happened more than three thousand years ago.
Dir. Wuershan · With Yu Shi, Kris Phillips, Li Xuejian
Three tomb raiders retire from their roles and move to New York to enjoy the rest of their lives. However, they are asked to resume duty in order to find out the reason behind the loss of a loved one.
Dir. Wuershan · With Chen Kun, Huang Bo, Shu Qi
Set against the backdrop of San Francisco’s Chinatown, this cross-cultural biopic chronicles Bruce Lee’s emergence as a martial-arts superstar after his legendary secret showdown with fellow martial artist Wong Jack Man.
Dir. George Nolfi · With Philip Ng Wan-Lung, Billy Magnussen, Xia Yu
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