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Big Fish & Begonia(2016)

1h 41mAnimation, Adventure, FantasyMandarin
7.4/10
487 user ratings

Two worlds. One destiny.

Overview

Beyond the human realm, there is a magical race of beings who control the tides and the changing of the seasons. One of these beings, a young girl named Chun, seeks something more—she wants to experience the human world! At sixteen, she finally gets her chance and transforms into a dolphin in order to explore the world that has her fascinated. But she soon discovers that it's a dangerous place and nearly gets killed in a vortex. Luckily, her life is spared when a young boy sacrifices himself to save her. Moved by his kindness and courage, she uses magic to bring him back to life only to learn that this power comes at a serious price. On a new adventure, she’ll have to make her own sacrifices in order to protect his soul until it is ready to return to the human world.

Director

Liang Xuan

Studio

Studio Mir

Budget

$5M

Revenue

$85M

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Cast

Ji Guanlin

Ji Guanlin

as Chun (voice)

Pan Shulan

Pan Shulan

as Old Chun (voice)

Su Shangqing

Su Shangqing

as Qiu (voice)

Timmy Xu

Timmy Xu

as Kun (voice)

King Shih-chieh

King Shih-chieh

as Ling Po (voice)

Jiu'er

as Kun's Sister (voice)

Xang Yuanyuan

as Feng (voice)

Xue Lifang

as Chun's Father (voice)

Ajie

Ajie

as Zi Chisong (voice)

Yang Ting

as Rat Woman (voice)

Wang Deshun

Wang Deshun

as Pie (voice)

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2016

Runtime

1h 41m

Language

Mandarin

Rating

7.4 / 10

Budget

$5M

Box Office

$85M

Production Companies

Studio Mir • Beijing Enlight Pictures • Horgos Coloroom Pictures

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Where can I watch Big Fish & Begonia?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Big Fish & Begonia (2016).

What is Big Fish & Begonia about?

Beyond the human realm, there is a magical race of beings who control the tides and the changing of the seasons. One of these beings, a young girl named Chun, seeks something more—she wants to experience the human world! At sixteen, she finally gets her chance and transforms into a dolphin in order to explore the world that has her fascinated. But she soon discovers that it's a dangerous place and nearly gets killed in a vortex. Luckily, her life is spared when a young boy sacrifices himself to save her. Moved by his kindness and courage, she uses magic to bring him back to life only to learn that this power comes at a serious price. On a new adventure, she’ll have to make her own sacrifices in order to protect his soul until it is ready to return to the human world.

Who directed Big Fish & Begonia?

Big Fish & Begonia was directed by Liang Xuan and released in 2016. It is a animation, adventure, fantasy film.

How long is Big Fish & Begonia?

Big Fish & Begonia has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).

Who stars in Big Fish & Begonia?

The cast of Big Fish & Begonia includes Ji Guanlin as Chun (voice), Pan Shulan as Old Chun (voice), Su Shangqing as Qiu (voice), Timmy Xu as Kun (voice), King Shih-chieh as Ling Po (voice) and more.

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