"*" <*@*.*> wrote in message news:pan.2009.09.29.05.13.16@*.*...
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> Hi,
>
> On Mon, 28 Sep 2009 18:27:22 -0500,
> Cloud/Solitaire/COM wrote:
>> […]
>> http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0940709/
>> […]
>
> From the IMDb listing:
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> “Xu Jiao, who plays Stephen Chow’s son [‘Dicky’]
> in this movie, is actually a girl.”
>
> Clicking the link for that name,
> <http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2922341/>,
> further re-inforces this fact.
>
> OTOH the english voice–dub actor for ‘Dicky’ is
> Tristan Price (II), a “real” boy
> <http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2513388/>.
>
> Seems we are having some of these kinds of
> movies being posted to these “boy actors” [.ba]
> groups, lately — i.e. that a part for a boy is
> /actually/ played by a girl.
>
> Or maybe I am missing something [else] somewhere?
>
> ;)
>
>
its much easier for them to do that in asia, than in the west, I was quite
suprised to fine the lead was being played by a girl, but it does not
conflict with the posting rules, coz the movie does star boys too.
also if you actually watch the making off, they did audition boys for the
part, but found that none of them were as good at the role as Xu Jiao
Teddy Hugs
Teddy
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