Ancestor in Search of Gold
2020, Chinese. Directed by Lan Chengxu.
A tomb-raider from the Eastern Han Dynasty is frozen in time, and wakes up thousands of years later in 1930 after his crypt is blown open with dynamite. While he navigates this new world and searches for his missing wife, a cowardly governor and a stoic figure of state attempt to learn the secret of his apparent immortality.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 24 February 2020
- Original title
- 摸金祖师
- Country
- China
- Written by
- Lei Lu
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Ancestor in Search of Gold runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Ancestor in Search of Gold isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Ancestor in Search of Gold?
If you liked Ancestor in Search of Gold, try Secret Society of Second-Born Royals, Detective Chinatown, Sheroes.
Who directed Ancestor in Search of Gold?
Ancestor in Search of Gold (2020) was directed by Lan Chengxu and stars Qin Chuming, Deng Shiyun, Li Lubing.