The King of Milu Deer (Chinese: 麋鹿王; pinyin: Mílù wáng), also known as Finding the Milu King: The Magic Reel, is a 2009 Chinese animated film. It is touted as the first 3-D animated Chinese film.[1][2] The film was produced by CITV New Media Group, a private company, and cost 35 million yuan (US $5.1 million to make.[1] It was written by Zhang Zhi Yi and Wang Wei and directed by Guo Weijiao. The film took in 4 million yuan (US $570,000) at the box office in its first week.[2] It won Best Animated Film at the thirteenth Hua Biao Film Awards and was nominated at the Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers Film Awards for the Best Animation Trophy.[2] The theme song of the film was performed by Yisa Yu.

The King of Milu Deer
Theatrical poster
Directed byGuo Weijiao
Written byZhang Zhi Yi
Wang Wei
Production
company
CITV New Media Group
Release date
  • 29 September 2009 (2009-09-29)
CountryChina
LanguageMandarin Chinese
Budget35 million yuan (US $5.1 million)[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Milu Deer Leads Chinese Animation Industry". Beijing Review. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
  2. ^ a b c "The King of Milu Deer sweeps big screen". china.org.cn. Retrieved 15 January 2013.