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Film · 2014

The Magic Brush

Directed by Zhixing Zhong

  • 1 h 27 min
  • Animation · Adventure · Comedy
  • China
  • 4.2 AverageMovieNCo
  • 1.9 Users1 vote
  • 6.5 Critics2 reviews

Synopsis

Zhong Zhixing has written and directed this animated film. With the collaboration of the voices of Haitian Hong, Meng Xianglong and Shao Yichen, tell us this family adventure feature film. The story centers on a young boy, Ma Liang, who lives mostly in his dreams and he is eager to take on the world. Like any young boy of his age, Ma Liang seeks freedom and be able to realize all the fantasies that go through his head. Fortunately, Ma Liang found a brush but not any vulgar brush, but it has a very special power: it can bring to life the things that draw holder. In this way, Ma Liang soon begin an adventure that will be complicated, because to have a great power also have to know how to handle it, something that the young boy will not end to understand.

The essentials

Runtime
87 min1 hour and 27 minutes
How long is The Magic Brush?
1 hour and 27 minutes (87 minutes).
Who directed The Magic Brush?
Zhixing Zhong.
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Director
Zhixing Zhong
Writers
Zhixing Zhong
Producers
Zhixing Zhong

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Reviews

All 2 reviews
1.9 1 vote

What the critics say average 6.5 from 2 outlets

  • 7.0 El PaísJordi Costa Zhong Zhixing's "Magic Brush" composes a much more exotic proposal: a Chinese digitally animated production which brings back an old traditional tale which, in 1954 abd 1955, had already inspired… Read
  • 6.0 ABCFederico Marín Bellón Trying to catch up and behind Miyazaki (not too close), this story mixes mystic, epic, and fantasy. It tells us about doing what is right and it barely distracts us with its 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden… Read
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