Night Peacock (2016): Cast & Box Office
Night Peacock is a 2016 romantic drama directed by Dai Sijie, starring Liu Yifei as Elsa, Leon Lai and Liu Ye. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes and earned $5 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 25m (85 min)
- Director
- Dai Sijie
- Original language
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Chinese - Studio
- China Film Group Corporation
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Night Peacock About?
The premise of Night Peacock without spoilers.
Liu Yifei portrays Elso, a renowned French flutist who journeys from Paris to Chengdu. Her experiences are likened to that of a night peacock, symbolizing an ongoing struggle between life and death, love, and the passage of time. The night peacock, as defined by Fabre, represents a moth driven by the instinct to find its soulmate. The film explores themes of longing, destiny, and the ephemeral nature of beauty.
Night Peacock Cast & Characters
Liu Yifei leads the cast as Elsa, with Leon Lai as Ma Rong and Liu Ye as Ma Jianmin. Directed by Dai Sijie; 6 actors are credited in all.
- Director Dai Sijie
- Liu Yifei as Elsa
- Leon Lai as Ma Rong
- Liu Ye as Ma Jianmin
- Jonathan Louis as Un homme en soirée
Also Starring in Night Peacock
· 2 more- Yu Shaoqun Ma Xiaolin
- Emmanuel Gayet Le chirurgien
More from Dai Sijie
One more film directed by Dai Sijie: The Chinese Botanist’s Daughters.
Night Peacock Box Office
Night Peacock grossed $5 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$5M
- International
- $5M
Night Peacock Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer 160428 劉亦菲《夜孔雀》30秒預告片 Liu Yifei "Le Paon de Nuit" - Official Trailer #2
Night Peacock Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Ye kong que” and “Le Paon de Nuit”.
- Also known as
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- Ye kong que
- Le Paon de Nuit
- 야공작
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Night Peacock FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Night Peacock, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Night Peacock?
Night Peacock runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).
When was Night Peacock released?
Night Peacock was released on May 20, 2016.
Who directed Night Peacock?
Night Peacock was directed by Dai Sijie.
More films by Dai Sijie Who is in the cast of Night Peacock?
Night Peacock stars Liu Yifei as Elsa, Leon Lai as Ma Rong and Liu Ye as Ma Jianmin, among 6 credited actors.
How much did Night Peacock make at the box office?
Night Peacock grossed $5 million worldwide.
Does Night Peacock have a post-credit scene?
No. Night Peacock has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Night Peacock in?
The original language of Night Peacock is Chinese.
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