New Gods: Nezha Reborn

Based On the book by Xu Zhonglin

New Gods: Nezha Reborn (Chinese: 新神榜：哪吒重生) is a 2021 Chinese 3D animated fantasy action film directed by Zhao Ji and written by Mu Chuan, based on the character of Nezha from the Ming dynasty novel Investiture of the Gods. In the film, a steampunk and cyberpunk take on the story, Nezha is reincarnated as Li Yunxiang in the fictional city of Donghai (loosely based on 1920s Shanghai) and must settle a 3,000-year-old grudge with the Dragon Clan. New Gods: Yang Jian was released in 2022 as a sequel to this film. The film was released in mainland China on 12 February 2021 (Chinese New Year).

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Release date:

2021

Director:

Ji Zhao

Genre:

Fantasy, Action, Cyberpunk

Country:

People's Republic of China

Language:

Mandarin

Year page:

2021 in adaptations