The Mermaid poster

The Mermaid( 2016)

TV-MAComedyFantasyRomance
65%
User
Score

Half Fish, Half Human, 100% Assassin.

Overview

A playboy business tycoon, Liu Xuan, purchases the Green Gulf, a wildlife reserve, for a sea reclamation project, and uses sonar technology to get rid of the sea life in the area. Unknown to him, the Green Gulf is the home of merpeople, and the sonar has caused many of them to succumb to illness or die. Xuan's business ventures in the area are threatened when he crosses paths with the mermaid, Shan, who is sent to avenge her people.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Lin Yun

      Mermaid Shan

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      Deng Chao

      Liu Xuan

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      Kitty Zhang Yuqi

      Ruolan

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      Show Lo

      Brother Eight

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      Tsui Hark

      Uncle Rich

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      Wen Zhang

      Constable Mo

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      Kris Wu

      Long Jianfei

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      Lee Sheung-Ching

      Constable Shi

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      Lu Zhengyu

      Mr. Liao

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      Chi Ling Chiu

      Mermaid Long

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      Mei'e Zhang

      Mermaid

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      Gao Shuang

      Liu Xuan's Bodyguard

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      Linah Matsuoka

      George's Assistant

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      Barbie Liu

      Mermaid

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      Xu Zhenzhen

      George's Assistant

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      White-K

      Museum Visitor

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      Kong Lianshun

      Museum Visitor

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      Tenky Tin Kai-Man

      Museum Visitor

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      Wilson Chin Kwok-Wai

      Mermaid Fat

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      Lam Tze-Chung

      Technician

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      Zheng Jifeng

      Cheng

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      Shuzhen Fan

      Mermaid Shitai

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      Ivan Kotik

      Dr. George

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      Pierre Bourdaud

      Auctioneer

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      Yang Neng

      Curator

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      Sun Jialing

      Courier

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      Li Ye-Qing

      Ruo-Lan's Assistant

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      Kabby Hui

      Reporter

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      Zeng Yilian

      Office Lady

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      Zhou Shuai

      Party Guest

    31. cast image

      Zhao Fanghua

      Party Guest

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      Zhang Aiqin

      Bald merman

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by Reno

    4
    Written by Reno on Thu Aug 18 2016
    > A modern Chinese fairytale. This is from one of the renowned filmmaker from China, Stephen Chow. The film holds the numerous records, including the highest grossing Chinese film of all time. So anybody would be curious enough to check it out. This is highly inspired by the western fairytale 'The Little Mermaid', but totally a Chinese. It carries a strong message about the marine life and pollution, especially that coming from China is obviously not usual. A great theme for a Mandarin film to get exposed to the International stage. An appreciable effort with the decent graphics, but it's fi...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    60720000.00

    Revenue

    553810228.00

    Keywords

    • mermaid