The film “Ne Zha 2”, mastodon of Chinese animation which has become in record time the most profitable animated film of all time, arrives in France this April 23.
“Ne Zha 2” finally has a French release date. The Chinese animated film, which crossed the $ 2 billion mark in global revenue in early March, and is now the most profitable animated film of all time ahead of “Vice-Versa 2”, will arrive in theaters this April 23.
His phenomenal success began in his country of origin in China where, released on January 29, he not only achieved the biggest success of the local box office, with 1.12 billion euros collected on February 10 (exceeding the previous record held by the 2021 war epic “The battle of Lake Changjin” which had brought in 773.6 million euros), but also pulverized the absolute record For a film released in a single territory.
-It is now the box office of the whole planet that he makes you shudder, which can already boast of being the first non-Hollywood film to enter the top 10 of the biggest successes of the world box office, ranking 5ᵉ behind “Avatar”, “Avatar: The Water of Water”, “Avengers: Endgame” and “Titanic”.
Direct continuation of a first film dating from 2019 and adapted from a Chinese novel from the 16th century, “The Investiture of the Gods” by Xu Zhonglin, the film of 2:30 was made with a budget equivalent to 80 million euros and required the work of 4000 employees, produced production. Inspired by the legends of Chinese folklore, he follows the extraordinary adventures of a little boy with magical powers who fights alongside a friend against demons.
Synopsis: Nzhaha, child-demo-raised by humans, forms a precarious alliance with Prince-Loong Ao Bing, during an epic battle intended to protect their clans. Following this battle, the being of Ao Bing fits into the body of Ne Zha, which then embarked in a dangerous quest for an elixir which can restore the physical form of Ao Bing. During this trip punctuated with clashes with demons, he discovered a conspiracy that will trigger a devastating war between heaven and earth. Ne Zha must thwart these lines to protect what is dear to him.
