Directed by: Zhou Hak Kan
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Genre: Animation
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Hulu Brothers (2008 Movie Version) Plot
Says that the Hulu Mountain houses the Scorpion Spirit and the Snake Spirit. A pangolin accidentally pierces the cave and the two goblins escape. The old man, guided by the pangolin, gets the precious gourd seeds and grows red, orange, yellow, green, cyan, ......
Legend has it that the Gourd Mountain holds the Scorpion Spirit and the Snake Spirit. A pangolin accidentally pierced the cave and the two goblins escaped. The old man, guided by the pangolin, got the treasure gourd seeds and planted seven big gourds of red, orange, yellow, green, green, blue and purple. The precious gourds matured and fell to the ground to become little boys, each with special powers. One by one, they can't wait to fight with the goblins, but one by one, the goblins seize the weaknesses and break each one of them. In the end, the seven Gourd Waifs work together to fight with the goblins to the death, and defeat the goblins and take them into the treasure gourd. Source:Century Global Online
Behind the scenes:
"Huluwa, Huluwa, seven gourd a flower. Wind and rain, are not afraid, la la la la la. La-la-la-la-la. Huluwa, Huluwa, great ability."
The novelty of the shape and the strongest huluwa since the appearance of the TV screen, firmly attracted the majority of children and teenagers, become a hundred years of retention of the program, hulu brothers to fight all over the world, is one of the most influential representative of Chinese animation works.
This year, the Hulu Brothers will enter the cinema for the first time, on the big screen. After the special effects production, dubbing, soundtrack, added many new elements, so that the movie version of the Hulu Brothers story more exciting, more compact plot, more ornamental. The movie is going to be a gift for children and teenagers on June 1, 2008, and it will also make many adults who have watched the Hulu Brothers grow up to savor and feel nostalgia.
The renowned creative team has gathered again - 2008 "Gourd Brothers" animated theatrical film
Introduction of the main creators:
Screenwriter: Yao Zhongli
National-level screenwriter, graduated from Shanghai Theater Academy and Beijing Film Academy. He is a member of China Film Association, China Television Association and China Animation Society.
Major works include the animated series Gourd Brothers and Gourd Little King Kong (awarded the Bronze Prize at the 1993 Cairo International Film Festival, the National Go-vern-ment Prize, and the CCTV Animation Prize, etc.); Shuk and Beta (awarded the National Go-vern-ment Prize); The Clockwork Fathers and Sons (awarded the Outstanding Animated Film Prize at the 2001 Golden Eagle Award of Chinese Television, and the Best Screenwriting Award); The White Egg (Best Art Film Award at the 1995 Chinese Golden Rooster Film Awards); Recollections (Best Art Film Award at the 2004 Chinese Golden Rooster Film Awards); Fox Lena (Cinema animated film, co-produced by China and Germany) and so on.
Director: Zhou Keqin
National level director, China's famous animator, former director of Shanghai Fine Arts Film Studio, general manager and art director of Shanghai Yilimei Animation Co. He is now the executive director of China Animation Association.
Director of more than ten animated films, including Bamboo Shoots Growing in the House, Panda Department Store, Monkey Fishing for the Moon, Little Panda Learning Carpentry, Water Deer, and Hulu Brothers. Among them, "Monkey Fishing for the Moon" was nominated for the Best Art Film in the Second National "Golden Rooster Award" in 1982, won the First Prize of Children's Film in the Sixth Ottawa International Animation Film Festival in Canada in August 1982, and was awarded the Best Short Film in the Fourth Kabulovo International Comedy Film Festival in Bulgaria in May 1987, and was also awarded the Best Short Film Prize in the Fourth Kabulovo International Comedy Film Festival in Bulgaria.
Composer: Dong Weijie
Shanghai Fine Arts Film Studio, Shanghai Animation Film and Television Group Company. Director of China Film Music Society, member of Shanghai Musicians Association and Filmmakers Association. His major works include the piano piece "Five Jiangxi Folk Songs", the movie "Old Dreams on the Sea", the musical "Sunrise", the stage play "Good Father, Good Mother", "Shang Yang", "Under the Red Flag", "Women of Huizhou", "Enjoying the Tough Times", and "White Horse Fei Fei", etc. He has also composed for the animated film "Po Lin", "The Lotus", and "The White Horse". He has composed music for more than twenty animated films, including the animated movie "Pauline Lamp".
08 "June 1" offer, the theater version of the "Hulu Brothers" new debut
With the previous animated films to focus on the summer stalls are different, the "Hulu Brothers" theater version of the "Hulu Brothers" especially chose to this year's "June 1" Children's Day, the debut of the new outfit. This move not only fills the blank of new domestic animation films released on Children's Day this year, but also inherits the fact that Shanghai Motion Picture Studio, as an important creation and production base of domestic fine art animation films, has been determined to fulfill its mission of dedicating a movie to children in China and overseas on Children's Day every year since 2006. Every year on June 1 since 2006, the studio has made a commitment to dedicate a wonderful animated movie produced in China to the children in China and even overseas.
The full version of "Xiyue Qidong" of the U.S. Film Studio on June 1, 2006, has caused a great deal of joy among the countless children who came into the theater to watch it, and the beautiful picture and the thought-provoking legendary story of Shenxiang intoxicated the children in a thousand ways; and the large-scale national epic animated film "The Warriors" of 2007 has made the young viewers learn the spirit of overcoming obstacles and never giving up from the protagonist, Batouer, which won the China Grand Prize. In 2007, the large-scale national epic animated film "Warrior" taught the young audience to overcome difficulties and never give up from the main character Bartel. All of these June 1 holiday offerings for children have made good box office receipts.
This year's June 1 will come, Shanghai Motion Picture Studio especially with the Shanghai Media Group to join hands with the production of "Gourd Brothers" theater version, aimed at film and television interactions, re-creation of excellent domestic animated film June 1 shining new glory, dedicated to the children brew happy holiday new scene. It is reported that around June 1, 2009, the Shanghai United States Film Studio will also unite the various vassals, to bloom again "Malanja" and popular "Yugong Yishan" and other expected excellent art animation works dedicated to the audience at home and abroad, at the same time to the *** and the country's 60th anniversary of the dedication of the gift.
"Hulu Brothers" Cinema Edition is a brand new work of inheriting the classics, under the integration of many new elements of artistic creation, it will bring the audience a stronger and more perfect audio-visual effect:
1) brand new sound effects - the music of the whole film of "Hulu Brothers" back then was almost only played with an electronic piano, and the audio was only monaural, and now the audio is only mono. And the audio is only mono, now "Hulu Brothers" theater version enabled symphonic accompaniment, 5.1-channel surround sound, will greatly improve the sound of the expressive power and shock.
2) Brand new music - the music in the film is re-customized by the famous composer Dong Weijie, which is more in line with the aesthetic needs of the modern audience, and is very refreshing.
3) Brand new dubbing - The popular hosts of the children's channel of SMG, Doudou, Xiaohuo, Jin Wei, Shen Mo, and Painting God join the dubbing lineup, and their familiar voices will make the theatrical version of "Gourd Bros." even more relatable.
4) Brand new special effects - the use of new technology makes the Huluwa even more powerful.
5) New photography style, filming techniques (lens use, light arrangement, etc.) and editing innovations make the picture more three-dimensional and the story more fluid and full.