Candle in the Tomb (2016)
- Original title
- 鬼吹灯之精绝古城
- Directed by
- Kong Sheng
- Cast
- Jin Dong, Chen Qiao En, Zhao Da, Wang Yong Quan, Yang Xin Ming, Feng Hui, Kuang Mu Ye, Jin Ze Hao
- Country
- People's Republic of China
- Length
- 1 season, 21 episodes
- Rated
- 15
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 32 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A group of tomb raiders explores ancient underground chambers and faces supernatural dangers while trying to uncover the source of a curse. The story follows their journey through treacherous ruins and hidden secrets.
suspensefuladventurousfast-pacedatmosphericmysteriousaction-packedspookycharacter-driven
What happens
Candle in the Tomb (Chinese: 鬼吹灯之精绝古城) is a 2016 Chinese streaming television series based on the novel Ghost Blows Out the Light. It is directed by Kong Sheng, produced by Hou Hongliang and stars Jin Dong, Joe Chen and Zhao Da. It tells the story of a gang of tomb raiders as they go on adventures and unearth the truth behind a mysterious curse. The drama aired 3 episodes every Monday at 20:00 on Tencent Video from 19 December 2016. The series received acclaim for its exciting and fast-paced storyline, actors' performance as well as staying true to the novel. It surpassed 200 million views in one day and has over 1.6 billion views in total. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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