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FilmIn theaters30 January 2026

Back to the Past

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Yes. Back to the Past is based on The Chronicles of Finding Qin, a book by Huang Yi. The film came out on 30 January 2026 in theaters.

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The book
Title The Chronicles of Finding Qin
Author Huang Yi
The screen version
Title Back to the Past
Format Film
Directors Ng Yuen-Fai and Jack Lai
Main cast Louis Koo, Raymond Lam Fung, Bai Baihe, Jessica Hsuan Huen, Sonija Kwok Sin-Nae
Where In theaters
Release 30 January 2026
Status Released
Runtime 1 h 47 m
Genre science fiction, drama

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