The Magic Crane

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The Magic Crane
MagicCrane.jpg
Film poster
Traditional Chinese 新仙鶴神針
Simplified Chinese 新仙鹤神针
Hanyu Pinyin Xīn Xiān Hè Shén Zhēn
Jyutping San1 Sin1 Hok3 San4 Zam1
Directed by Benny Chan
Screenplay by Tsui Hark
Tsui Tak-cho
Story by Wolong Sheng
Produced byTsui Hark
Starring Tony Leung
Anita Mui
Rosamund Kwan
Damian Lau
CinematographyTony Miu
Tom Lau
Ko Chiu-lam
Edited by Marco Mak
Music byJohnathan Wong
Production
companies
Film Workshop
Longsheng Pictures
Distributed byNewport Entertainment
Release date
  • 19 August 1993 (1993-08-19)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryHong Kong
LanguageCantonese
Box officeHK$8,159,384

The Magic Crane is a 1993 Hong Kong wuxia film produced by Tsui Hark, directed by Benny Chan and starring Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Anita Mui and Rosamund Kwan based on the novel Xian He Shen Zhen by Wolong Sheng.

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Box office

This film grossed HK$8,159,384 at the Hong Kong box office in its theatrical run from 19 August to 2 September 1993 in Hong Kong. [ citation needed ]

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