Just Call Me Nobody
Just Call Me Nobody (Chinese: 大笑江湖) is a 2010 comedy-martial arts film directed by Kevin Chu. The film is about a bumbling cobbler (Xiao Shen Yang) who becomes a martial arts master.
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Directed by | Kevin Chu |
Produced by | Fargo Pi |
Written by | Ning Caishen |
Starring | Xiao Shen Yang Kelly Lin Banny Chen Zhao Benshan Eric Tsang Jacky Wu Xiao Xiao Bin |
Music by | Ricky Ho |
Cinematography | Du Jie |
Edited by | Chen Po-wen |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
Country | Taiwan |
Plot summary
In ancient China, a poor shoe repair man Wu Di (Xiao Shen Yang) lives with his mother (Chen Hui-chuen) and is obsessed with martial-arts picture books. Wu Di repairs the shoe of the swordswoman Yuelou (Kelly Lin) and later helps save her in a fight despite having no martial-arts training. She thanks him and says she can be found on Qin Mountain if she is needed. Yuelou is secretly a princess who is due to marry the emperor (Banny Chen) but escape after setting the palace on fire.
Production
Just Call Me Nobody finished filming in later September.[1]
Release
Just Call Me Nobody was released on December 3, 2010 in China and is set to be released in Taiwan on January 26, 2011.[2] On its release in China, the film topped the box office, grossing $9,018,081.[3]
Reception
Derek Elley of Film Business Asia gave the film a rating of three out of ten.
References
- "'Just Call Me Nobody' Wraps up Shooting". China Radio International. September 29, 2010. Retrieved January 4, 2011.
- Elley, Derek (January 4, 2011). "Just Call Me Nobody (大笑江湖)". Film Business Asia. Retrieved January 4, 2011.
- "Just Call Me Nobody (2010)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved January 4, 2011.