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Ji Gong (TV series)

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Also known as
  
'The Mad Monk'

Directed by
  
Zhang Ge

Number of seasons
  
2

Language
  
Standard Mandarin

7.4/10
IMDb

Based on
  
Ji Gong

Starring
  
You BenchangLü Liang

Number of episodes
  
12

Cast
  
You Benchang

Genre
  
Chinese mythology, fantasy, historical

Written by
  
Qiao GufanQian ShimingXue Jiazhu

Awards
  
Golden Eagle Award for Best Actor

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Ji Gong is a 1985 Chinese mythology fantasy television series directed by Zhang Ge, and starring You Benchang and Lü Liang as the "Mad Monk" Ji Gong, a popular Chinese folklore figure from the Southern Song Dynasty.

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Cast

  • You Benchang as Ji Gong
  • Lü Liang as Ji Gong
  • Zhang Zhenwei as Li Xiuyuan
  • Li Wei as Li Xiuyuan
  • Wu Song as monk
  • Yi Mingze as monk Guang Liang
  • Qin Benli as Businessman Li, Ji Gong's father.
  • Hu Zhenyu as Mother Li, Ji Gong's mother.

    • Critical reception

    The television series received positive reviews. In 1985, streets in towns and cities across China are expected to empty soon as people gather in front of televisions to watch the hot TV series.

    References

    Ji Gong (TV series) Wikipedia
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