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Big Shot's Funeral (2001)

Don Tyler, a famous film-maker, falls ill on the sets of his movie. Fascinated by the funereal traditions of China, he requests a cameraman named Yoyo to arrange a grand, comedic funeral for him.

Released Dec. 21, 2001 100 min 11+

Genres: Comedy, Drama

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Production Companies: China Film Group Corporation, Columbia Pictures, Huayi Brothers & Taihe Film Investment, Columbia Pictures Film Production Asia, Sony Pictures ClassicsChina Film Co-Production Corporation

Country: China
Production Countries: China, Hong Kong
Languages: English, Mandarin

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Runtime: 100 min.
Released: Dec. 21, 2001
Digital Release: Oct. 25, 2002
Status: Released
Certification: R18+ / 11+

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