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The Peacock Princess

1982 · 114 min

A colourful, song-filled fairy tale that unfolds at a stately pace, mixing courtly intrigue with gentle romance and a moral lesson.

Overview
Tells the story of a corrupt emperor, his bigoted philosophies, and the princess who convinces him to change his evil ways.

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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • power
    • love
    • morality
    • family
    • redemption
    Places
    • fantasy world
    Era
    timeless
    Audience
    family
    Form
    • musical
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror1
    Humour3
    Realism2
    Romance5
    Tension3
    Darkness3
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    fantasy, romance, music
    Directed by
    Xing Rong, Jinming Zhu
    Written by
    Hua Bai
    Starring
    Li Xiuming, Tang Guoqiang, Chen Qiang, Qin Wen, Shao Hua
    Runtime
    114 min
    Country
    China
    Languages
    Mandarin

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