Viy 2: Journey to China
Viy 2: Journey to China (, ), released in English-speaking countries as Iron Mask, The Iron Mask, The Mystery of the Dragon Seal or The Dragon Seal, is a 2019 Russian-Chinese fantasy adventure film, directed by Oleg Stepchenko. It is the sequel to Viy, a 2014 film loosely based on the Nikolai Gogol story Viy.
Plot
In Ancient China, a magical dragon whose eyelashes produce a tea that cures any disease, has established a cult of White Wizards guarding it. However, some of them turned into greedy Black Wizards and ignited a civil war. To harvest more tea, they stopped trimming the dragon's eyelashes, sending it into a deep slumber. They exiled the leader of the White Wizards Et Al into the Tower of London, while his daughter Chen-Lan was sent to a Russian prison.
More details
author | Alexey Petrukhin Oleg Stepchenko |
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contentLocation | Qing dynasty |
director | Oleg Stepchenko |
genre | adventure fantasy horror mystery |
keywords | ancient china black wi captain hook capture civil war exile first film guard hook peter the great tower of london tzar viy |
musicBy | Aleksandra Maghakyan |
publisher | Universal Pictures |
theme | sequel |