Watch The New Trailer For YOUNG DETECTIVE DEE: RISE OF THE SEA DRAGON

Acclaimed master filmmaker Tsui Hark is back in action this year with the upcoming 3D action adventure spectacle, Young Detective Dee: Rise Of The Sea Dragon. The new, Chinese-subbed promo comes just many months soon after a 1st teaser arrived in June, followed by a second teaser late last month.

A prequel to Hark's 2010 predecessor, Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame, the film represents the most recent efforts at attaining 3D entertainment from film production business, Huayi Brothers, and is among a slate of other upcoming 3D releases this month and in following weeks thereafter, like director Law Wing Cheong's The Wrath Of Vajra the exact same week.

Young Detective Dee: Rise Of The Sea Dragon stars Mark Chao in the title part. The film also stars Feng Shaofeng, actress and Rise Of The Legend co-star Angelababy and South Korean actor Kim Bum in his China debut, Television actor Lin Gengxin and veteran Hong Kong actress Carina Lau. The film is anticipated to release in Hong Kong and China on September 27 and 28, respectively.

SYNOPSIS:

The young Dee Renjie arrives in the Imperial Capital, intent to turn into an officer of the law. Empress Wu, who is at the commence of her reign, has sent the fiery-haired Detective Yuchi to investigate a sea monster that stalks the city at night. By possibility, both Dee and Yuchi fight off the creature when it attacks a ceremonial procession carrying the gorgeous courtesan Yin to be sacrificed at a temple to appease the Gods. Suspicious of the stranger, Yuchi has Dee imprisoned. Dee escapes with the support of visiting medical doctor Shatuo and collectively they discover that the upper reaches of society, such as the Emperor himself, are addicted to a poisonous tea produced by Yuan's famous teahouse. Yuan, who was romantically attached to Yin, has been missing for months. Dee shadows the courtesan, who is under Yuchun's protection, till the sea monster reappears. Just as the two men are about to kill it, Yin reveals that the monster is her lover, Yuan. Yuan has been poisoned by a foreign Prince whose kingdom was overthrown by the Emperor. As the Prince's army readies itself on a nearby island to attack the capital, a genuine sea dragon rises from the deep.

Watch The New Trailer For YOUNG DETECTIVE DEE: RISE OF THE SEA DRAGON
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