Witch Doctor (film)

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Witch Doctor
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Poster
Chinese 妖医
Directed byWu Zongqiang
Starring Treechada Petcharat
Patrick Tam
Lu Yulai
Meng Yao
Production
companies
Beijing zhong shi mei xing international culture media
Meixing (Tianjin) Entertainment
TianJin Coastal International Industry
Zhongying Cullture Corporation
Tianjin Wudu Shikong Consulting
Iqiyi Pictures
TianJin BeiFang Film Group
Dongyang Jiechengrui Jixiang Entertainment
Beijing Huangying Entertainment
TMRABILIS
Tianjin Huaweihu [1]
Distributed byIqiyi Pictures [1]
Release date
  • May 27, 2016 (2016-05-27)(China)
Running time
100 minutes [1]
CountriesChina
Thailand
LanguageMandarin
Box officeCN¥5.4 million [1]

Witch Doctor is a 2016 Chinese-Thai horror suspense thriller film directed by Wu Zongqiang and starring Treechada Petcharat, Patrick Tam, Lu Yulai and Meng Yao. [2] It was released in China by Iqiyi Pictures on May 27, 2016. [1]

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Plot

Xing Xiao, a charming Thai beauty, was separated from her twin sister Xing Hui when she was young. She and her boyfriend Sha Qing tried every possible means to find Xing Hui. During this process, Xing Xiao met Chen Yonglin. Curiosity and compassion made Chen Yonglin intervene in the lives of Sha Qing and Xing Xiao. When he fell in love with Xing Xiao, he found that it was just a puzzle with defenses everywhere and thrilling steps.

Cast

Zhang Bu

Reception

The film has grossed CN¥5.4 million at the Chinese box office. [1]

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