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Chang’an (2023): Cast

Chang’an (2023) movie poster

Chang’an is a 2023 animated historical film directed by Zou Jing and Xie Junwei, starring Cai Zhuangzhuang as Chang Jian (voice), Yang Tianxiang and Xuan Xiaoming. It runs 2 hours 48 minutes.

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Chang’an (2023) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 48m (168 min)
Directors
Zou Jing and Xie Junwei
Genres
Animation , History
Original language
Chinese
Studio
Light Chaser Animation Studios
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Chang’an About?

The premise of Chang’an without spoilers.

Following a devastating defeat during the Anshi Rebellion, Tang dynasty military commander Gao Shi finds himself trapped within the besieged capital city of Chang’an. As he reflects on his situation, he remembers his enduring friendship with the celebrated poet Li Bai, a bond forged over years of shared experiences and mutual respect. The story explores their relationship against the backdrop of political turmoil and the fight to protect the dynasty.

Chang’an Themes & Keywords

· 13 tags
  • donghua
  • chinese animation
  • cgi animation
  • tang dynasty
  • rebellion
  • cg animation
  • friendship
  • an lushan rebellion
  • reference to chang'an
  • sword and sandal history
  • post classical history
  • place in title
+1 more
  • reference to an lushan
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Cast & crew

Chang’an Cast & Characters

Cai Zhuangzhuang leads the cast as Chang Jian (voice), with Yang Tianxiang as Gao Shi (voice) and Xuan Xiaoming as Li Bai (old) (voice). Directed by Zou Jing and Xie Junwei; 24 actors are credited in all.

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From the directors

More from Zou Jing and Xie Junwei

More films directed by Zou Jing and Xie Junwei: Curious Tales of a Temple and Lili Alone.

Details

Chang’an Also Known As

9 alternative titles, including “Chang An” and “장안삼만리”.

Also known as
  • Chang An
  • 장안삼만리
  • 장안 삼만리
  • Chang 'An
  • 長安三萬里
  • Treinta mil millas de Chang'an
  • Trường An Ba Vạn Dặm
  • چانگان
  • 30 000 ли до Чанъаня

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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including That Man in Chang-An, Great Conquest: The Romance of Three Kingdoms and The Longest Day in Chang’an.

FAQ

Chang’an FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Chang’an, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Chang’an?

Chang’an runs 2 hours 48 minutes (168 minutes).

When was Chang’an released?

Chang’an was released on July 2, 2023.

Who directed Chang’an?

Chang’an was directed by Zou Jing and Xie Junwei.

More films by Zou Jing

Who is in the cast of Chang’an?

Chang’an stars Cai Zhuangzhuang as Chang Jian (voice), Yang Tianxiang as Gao Shi (voice) and Xuan Xiaoming as Li Bai (old) (voice), among 24 credited actors.

Does Chang’an have a post-credit scene?

No. Chang’an has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Chang’an in?

The original language of Chang’an is Chinese.

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