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77% Critic Match
Chang'an
“A line of poetry - A group of people - A Golden Age - An ancient culture - The Tang Dynasty - A lost world”
7.7 / 10• 2023• 2h 48m•NR• Chinese
AnimationHistory
Storyline
A few years after the Anshi Rebellion, Tang dynasty military commander Gao Shi suffers a defeat in a battle threatening Chang'an. Trapped in the besieged city, he recalls his lifelong friendship with the acclaimed poet Li Bai.
Cast & Crew
Yang Tianxiang
Gao Shi (voice)
Lead
Ling Zhenhe
Li Bai (voice)
Junquan Wu
Gao Shi (old) (voice)
Xuan Xiaoming
Li Bai (old) (voice)
Lu Lifeng
Cheng Jianjun (voice)
Sun Lulu
Du Fu (voice)
Liu Xiaoyu
Du Fu (young) / Li Bai Zong (voice)
Lu Xiran
Gao Shi Shu Tong / Gao Shi (young) (voice)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Xie Junwei's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Chang'an is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
