Big Fish & Begonia movie poster

Big Fish & Begonia

"Two worlds. One destiny."

July 8, 2016 1h 41m 7.4/10 (472 votes)

Originally released in 2016. Big Fish & Begonia is a animation/adventure film. directed by Liang Xuan.

Starring Ji Guanlin, Pan Shulan, and Su Shangqing

Synopsis

Beyond the human realm, there is a magical race of beings who control the tides and the changing of the seasons. One of these beings, a young girl named Chun, seeks something more—she wants to experience the human world! At sixteen, she finally gets her chance and transforms into a dolphin in order to explore the world that has her fascinated. But she soon discovers that it's a dangerous place and nearly gets killed in a vortex. Luckily, her life is spared when a young boy sacrifices himself to save her. Moved by his kindness and courage, she uses magic to bring him back to life only to learn that this power comes at a serious price. On a new adventure, she’ll have to make her own sacrifices in order to protect his soul until it is ready to return to the human world.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 8, 2016 9 years ago
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Runtime 1h 41m 101 minutes total
User Rating 7.4/10 Great (472 votes)
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Budget $4.5M Production budget
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Box Office $84.6M 18.7x return
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Language Chinese Original language
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Country China + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ZH
Budget
$4,531,653
Revenue
$84,552,250

Production Companies

  • Studio Mir
  • Beijing Enlight Pictures
  • Horgos Coloroom Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Big Fish & Begonia about?

Beyond the human realm, there is a magical race of beings who control the tides and the changing of the seasons. One of these beings, a young girl named Chun, seeks something more—she wants to ex...

Who directed Big Fish & Begonia?

Big Fish & Begonia was directed by Liang Xuan.

How long is Big Fish & Begonia?

Big Fish & Begonia has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).

When was Big Fish & Begonia released?

Big Fish & Begonia was released on July 8, 2016 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Big Fish & Begonia?

The main cast of Big Fish & Begonia includes Ji Guanlin, Pan Shulan, Su Shangqing, Timmy Xu, King Shih-Chieh.

Is Big Fish & Begonia worth watching?

Big Fish & Begonia has a user rating of 7.4/10 based on 472 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.