The Secret of the Magic Gourd
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When schoolboy 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
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Edited by Angie LamShot by Chi Ying ChanScored by Peter KamDesigned by Chung Man YeeSound by Ben WilkinsCostumes by Dora NgVFX by Cecil Man Ching Cheng
Also known as
- (English)The Secret of the Magic Gourd
- (Mandarin)宝葫芦的秘密
Release dates around the world4 countries · showhide
- ChinaJun 29, 2007
- Hong Kong SAR ChinaAug 16, 2007
- SingaporeSep 6, 2007
- United StatesJan 27, 2009
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83 unique people credited
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Supporting cast
20Zheng Jiahao
as Yang Shuan
Guo Kaimin
as Father
He Qing
as Mother
Meng Qian
as Grandmother
Gigi Leung Wing Kei
as Miss Liu
Lau Ching Wan
as Magic Gourd (voice)
Lao Yijia
as Yao Jun
Wang Jiakun
as Zheng Xiaodeng
Takayo Fischer
as Grandma
Isabelle Fuhrman
Megan Hilty
as Ms. Lee
Drake Johnston
as Raymond
Ching Wan Lau
as Magic Gourd
Gigi Leung
as Miss Liu
Josh Reaves
as Dan
Jeremy Shada
as Sean
Cheryl Sklarr
Stephen Stanton
as Father
Audrey Wasilewski
Qilong Zhu
as Wang Bao
Directors
2Writers
2Producers
2Other crew
49Tommy Cheng
animator
Pater Wong
Art Director
Kaiyou Zhao
assistant camera
Chi Ying Chan
Cinematographer
Peter Kam
Composer
Siu Kiu San
Computer Graphics Animator
Chan Suet Ying
computer graphics animator: Centro Pictures Entertainment
Chris Chan
computer graphics animator: Centro Pictures Entertainment
Fanny Chan
computer graphics animator: Centro Pictures Entertainment
Miranda Chan
computer graphics animator: Centro Pictures Entertainment
Steven Chan
computer graphics animator: Centro Pictures Entertainment
Tsz Kwan Chan
computer graphics animator: Centro Pictures Entertainment
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