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A Writer's Odyssey

Original title: 刺杀小说家

Rewrite the reality.

  • Movie
  • 2021
  • R
  • 2h 10m

Directed by Lu Yang

7.1

TMDB audience rating
7.1 out of 10 from 393 votes

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Overview

Lu Kongwen is the author of a fantasy novel series following a heroic teenager, also named Kongwen, on a quest to end the tyrannical rule of Lord Redmane, under the guidance of a Black Armor. But through a strange twist of fate, the fantasy world of the novel begins to impact life in the real world, leading Guan Ning to accept a mission from Tu Ling to kill the author.

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Play trailer: A Writer's Odyssey - Official Trailer (2021) Lei Jiayin, Dong Zijian

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Cast and crew

  • Lei Jiayin

    Lei JiayinGuan Ning (Red Armor Warrior)

  • Yang Mi

    Yang MiTu Ling

  • Dong Zijian

    Dong ZijianLu Kongwen (Kongwen)

  • Yu Hewei

    Yu HeweiLi Mu

  • Guo Jingfei

    Guo JingfeiOld Monk / Black Armor

  • Tong Liya

    Tong LiyaBan Ruo

  • Dong Jie

    Dong JieXiao Yu

  • Wang Shengdi

    Wang ShengdiXiao Juzi

  • Yang Yi

    Yang YiLord Redmane / Yu Changhai

  • Liu Tianzuo

    Liu TianzuoElectric Man

  • Li Binghui

    Li BinghuiBeast Man

  • Liu Xun

    Liu XunPolice Officer A

  • Li ShigangTruck Driver

  • Yuan ShuaiPolice Officer B

  • Ren Jie

    Ren JieLu's Mother

  • Li Jun

    Li JunOld Man

  • Eric Hsiao

    Eric HsiaoCat Man

  • Chen TiejunAdministrator

Director
Lu Yang
Writer
Shuang Xuetao, Yu Yang and Chen Shu
Music
Jed Kurzel
Cinematography
Han Qiming