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Big Fish & Chinese Flowering Crabapple

Big Fish & Chinese Flowering Crabapple

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Big Fish & Chinese Flowering Crabapple

2004

0h 7m

8.0(1 votes)

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Fantasy

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In 2004, Liang Xuan produced a flash short film which was the prototype of the animated film Da Yu Hai Tang, which won the DIGIID Award of Intel 2004 China Digital Festival.

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Directed by: Zhang Chun
Liang Xuan
Written by: Liang Xuan
Zhang Chun

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