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True Legend

Chinese Cinema20101h 55mMandarinTop 50% of Chinese Cinema budgets
21Standing

196th of 216 in Chinese Cinema

Reported gross
20
Return on budget
12
Audience rating
37
Momentum
13
  • Out-grossed 20% of Chinese Cinema releases with reported figures ($7M).
  • Returned 0.3× its budget, against an industry median of 3.9×.
  • Momentum in the 13th percentile.
  • Audience rating 6.6 from 249 votes, the 37th percentile.
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Cost
$20M
Took
$7M
Flop0.3× its cost

Against a Chinese Cinema median of 3.9×, so this one returned 0.1 times what a typical release there does.

The money says flop. What do you say?

The picture

Su Qi-Er, a wealthy man living during the Qing Dynasty who loses his fortune and reputation as a result of a conspiracy against him. After being forced out onto the streets, Su dedicates his life to martial arts and reemerges as a patriotic hero known as the "King of Beggars."

Released
9 February 2010
Runtime
1h 55m
Language
Mandarin
Industry
Chinese Cinema
Top billedAll 24 credits
Made by
Original Music Composer
Shigeru Umebayashi
Director of Photography
Zhao Xiaoding
Filed under
ActionFantasy

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