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The Secret of the Magic Gourd streaming

Original title: 宝葫芦的秘密
2007 Movie Adventure, Drama, Comedy Ages 0+
By: John Chu Ka-Yan, Frankie Chung, John Chu With: Chen Pei-Si, He Qing, Zheng Jiahao, Lao Yijia, Wang Jiakun

The Secret of the Magic Gourd follows the wondrous adventures of a young schoolboy named Wang Bao. When Wang Bao discovers a magical gourd that can instantly grant his every wish, the awkward child suddenly becomes a hero amongst his curious classmates. When the gourd proves more of a burden than a blessing and the boy decides to get rid of it, he quickly discovers that's easier said than done.

Filmium rating
51%

Mood

Adventurous
Fantastical
Thoughtful
Whimsical

Cast & Crew

John Chu Ka-Yan
John Chu
Frankie Chung
Tianyi Zhang
He Qing
Wang Jiakun
Peisi Chen
Chen Pei-Si
Corbin Bleu
Zheng Jiahao
Zhu Qilong
Aaron Michael Drozin
Lao Yijia
Guo Kaimin
Corbin Bleu (Voice)
Diverse Actors
International Appeal
John Chu Ka-Yan (Director)
Voice Cast
Zhu Gi Long (Voice)

Adaptation

Based On Novel

Budget

Mid-Budget

Cinematic Technique

Cgi Animation
Cgi Integration
Digital Effects
Live-Action Blend
Visual Storytelling

Narrative Structure

Linear Storytelling

Pace

Adventure-Oriented
Balanced
Engaging
Fast-Paced
Moderate Pace

Runtime

Full-Length

Soundtrack

Family Film Score

Style

Cgi Animation
Family-Friendly
Live-Action

Time-Period

2000S

Central Conflict

Moral Growth
Wishes Gone Wrong

Characters

Family
Inquisitive Boy
Magical Gourd

Ending

Happy Ending
Moral Lesson Learned

Historical Context

2000S
Contemporary Setting

Key Plot Points

Discovery Of Gourd
Wish Fulfillment
World Upside Down

Plot

Coming-Of-Age
Magical Gourd
Magical Realism
Moral Lesson
Wish Fulfillment
Wish-Fulfillment

Setting

China
Fishing Village
Natural Landscapes
Rural China

Shooting Location

China

Theme

Consequences Of Wishes
Learning Responsibility
Moral Growth
Moral Lessons
Self-Discovery
Wishes And Consequences

Genre

Adventure
Family
Fantasy

Audiences

Children
Family
Family-Friendly
Kids
Young Audiences

Titles

The Secret Of The Magic Gourd

Reception

Chinese Market
Critical Reception
Disney Collaboration
Family Film
Mixed Reviews
Notorious

Production Countries

China

Release Year

2007
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