Mei ren yu

"Half Fish, Half Human, 100% Assassin."

Feb 8 2016 R 1h 34m
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

A playboy business tycoon, Liu Xuan, purchases the Green Gulf, a wildlife reserve, for a sea reclamation project, and uses sonar technology to get rid of the sea life in the area. Unknown to him, the Green Gulf is the home of merpeople, and the sonar has caused many of them to succumb to illness or die. Xuan's business ventures in the area are threatened when he crosses paths with the mermaid, Shan, who is sent to avenge her people.

Official Trailer
Plot

Xuan's estate project involving reclamation of the sea threatens the livelihood of the mermaids who rely on the sea to survive. Shan is dispatched to stop Xuan and this leads them into falling for each other. Out of his love for Shan, Xuan plans to stop the reclamation. Unfortunately, Shan and the other mermaids are hunted by a hidden organisation and Xuan has to save Shan before it's too late...

Written by

Hing-Ka Chan, Stephen Chow, Chi-Keung Fung

Directed by

Stephen Chow

Cast

Chao Deng, Show Lo, Yuqi Zhang

Crew

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Production Countries

China

Production Companies

China Film Group, Edko Films Ltd.

Languages

Awards

8 wins & 13 nominations total

Trailers
MERMAID - Official Trailer - In Singapore Theatres Feb 8 2016
[ENG SUB] The Mermaid (???) by Stephen Chow Final Trailer (Opens on Feb 8th)
Scores
# of Votes
10,739
Average Rating
6.2 out of 10
Metascore
69
Popularity
NA