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Never Say Die

Never Say Die

20176.01h 40m

Overview

A boxer and a journalist accidentally exchange bodies after they are struck by current, embarking a series of adventures.

Directed by Zhang Chiyu
Written by Zhang Chiyu, Si'ao Dai, Yuyue Shen
Produced by Tian Tian
Box Office0Revenue: $334.5M

Top Cast

Allen

Allen

Ai Disheng

Ma Li

Ma Li

Ma Xiao

Teng Shen

Teng Shen

Zhang Zhuyu

Xue Haowen

Xue Haowen

Wu Liang

Chang Yuan

Chang Yuan

A feminist boxer

Yin Zheng

Yin Zheng

Mountain farmer

Wang Zhi

Wang Zhi

Mountain farmer's wife

Wang Chengsi

Wang Chengsi

Xiu Nian

Tian Yu

Tian Yu

Ma Dong

G

Gao Zhiheng

Wu Liang's Brother

Themes & Keywords

chinasportsboxing

About Never Say Die

Never Say Die is a comedy, fantasy film released in 2017 exploring themes of china, sports, boxing. Directed by Zhang Chiyu, it stars Allen, Ma Li, Teng Shen. A boxer and a journalist accidentally exchange bodies after they are struck by current, embarking a series of adventures.

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