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Incense (2003): Cast

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Incense is a 2003 drama directed by Ning Hao, starring Li Qiang. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes.

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Incense (2003) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 37m (97 min)
Director
Ning Hao
Genre
Drama
Original language
Chinese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Incense About?

The premise of Incense without spoilers.

Director Ning Hao uses a stark, desolate setting to critique the condition of traditional Buddhism in today’s China, depicting how once‑vital spiritual practices have become hollowed out and are increasingly displaced by modern forces of materialism and capitalism.

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Cast & crew

Incense Cast

Li Qiang stars in Incense. Directed by Ning Hao.

From the director

More from Ning Hao

More films directed by Ning Hao: The Hutong Cowboy and My People, My Homeland.

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Incense Also Known As

Also known as “Xianghuo”.

Also known as
  • Xianghuo

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FAQ

Incense FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Incense?

Incense runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

When was Incense released?

Incense was released on November 30, 2003.

Who directed Incense?

Incense was directed by Ning Hao.

More films by Ning Hao

Who is in the cast of Incense?

Incense stars Li Qiang.

Does Incense have a post-credit scene?

No. Incense has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Incense in?

The original language of Incense is Chinese.

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