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Thunderbolt Fantasy: Bewitching Melody of the West

Film201990 min5.5/10 on TMDB

Directed by Chris Huang, Cheng Pao-pin, Gen Urobuchi

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Làng Wū Yáo is a boy born with a supernatural singing voice. Secluded in the snowy mountains, he is put through severe training by his blind mother. Her wish is for her son's voice to be unrivaled, so that it will be heard by the imperial court. But the intense training results in a tragic accident, where she dies. Left an orphan as a result, Làng wanders the land. His voice is used as a tool by the wicked and greedy, with his heart being ground down in the process. Eventually his strange singing catches the ear of the princess of Xī Yōu, and Làng is elevated to the stage his mother had dreamt of. But what awaits him is a life or death battle performance against other musicians for the amusement of the members of the court.Read moreLess

Làng Wū Yáo is a boy born with a supernatural singing voice. Secluded in the snowy mountains, he is put through severe training by his blind mother. Her wish is for her son's voice to be unrivaled, so that it will be heard by the imperial court. But the intense training results in a tragic accident, where she dies. Left an orphan as a result, Làng wanders the land. His voice is used as a tool by the wicked and greedy, with his heart being ground down in the process. Eventually his strange singing catches the ear of the princess of Xī Yōu, and Làng is elevated to the stage his mother had dreamt of. But what awaits him is a life or death battle performance against other musicians for the amusement of the members of the court.

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Làng Wū Yáo is a boy born with a supernatural singing voice. Secluded in the snowy mountains, he is put through severe training by his blind mother. Her wish is for her son's voice to be unrivaled, so that it will be heard by the imperial court. But the intense training results in a tragic accident, where she dies. Left an orphan as a result, Làng wanders the land. His voice is used as a tool by the wicked and greedy, with his heart being ground down in the process. Eventually his strange singing catches the ear of the princess of Xī Yōu, and Làng is elevated to the stage his mother had dreamt of. But what awaits him is a life or death battle performance against other musicians for the amusement of the members of the court.

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Cast & crew

Takanori NishikawaTakanori NishikawaLàng Wū Yáo (voice)
Nao ToyamaNao ToyamaMù Tiān Mìng (voice)
Junichi SuwabeJunichi SuwabeShāng Bù Huàn (Shō Fu Kan) (voice)
Ayahi TakagakiAyahi TakagakiXiē Yīng Luò (voice)
Katsuyuki KonishiKatsuyuki KonishiLíng Yá (voice)
Kikuko InoueKikuko InoueZhòu Xún Yīn (voice)
Kohsuke ToriumiKohsuke ToriumiLǐn Xuě Yā (Rin Setsu A) (voice)
Rie KugimiyaRie KugimiyaCháo Fēng (voice)
Tarusuke ShingakiTarusuke ShingakiXiào Kuáng Juàn (voice)
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Director
Chris Huang
Director
Gen Urobuchi