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Per Aspera Ad Astra (2025 film)

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Not to be confused with the 1981 Russian film Per Aspera Ad Astra.
Per Aspera Ad Astra
星河入梦
Directed byHan Yan [zh]
Screenplay by
  • Qian Ninghuang
  • Han Yan
  • Gao Lu
  • Liu Dalin
  • Xu Chen
  • Ma Peisi
StarringDylan Wang, Victoria Song
Production
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Release date
  • 2025 (2025) (mainland China)
CountryChina
LanguageMandarin

Per Aspera Ad Astra (Chinese: 星河入梦) is an upcoming Chinese science fiction adventure film, directed by Han Yan [zh] and starring Dylan Wang and Victoria Song, with Zu Feng, Luo Haiqiong, and Duo Wang in supporting roles. The film revolves around a near-future virtual dream system called "Good Dreams" allowing people to create and control their own dream worlds, but inadvertently leading to hidden dangers.[1][2]

Plot

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Set in the near future, Per Aspera Ad Astra follows the emergence of the virtual dream system "Good Dreams" which enables people to create and control their dreams. However, as the technology spreads, a crisis begins to unfold. The protagonists, Xu Tianbiao (played by Dylan Wang) and Li Simeng (played by Victoria Song), become trapped in shifting dreamscapes, assuming different identities in each scenario. From a cutlery battle in a Western restaurant to a dystopian gunfight, they transform into assassins, warriors, and ninjas, engaging in clashes with criminal syndicates. As their journey progresses, they uncover the dark secrets hidden within "Good Dreams".[3][4]

Cast

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Production

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The film is directed by Han Yan [zh], with an original story by Qian Ninghuang. The screenplay was written by Qian Ninghuang, Han Yan, Gao Lu, Liu Dalin, Xu Chen, and Ma Peisi.[4]

Release

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The film was originally scheduled for release in mainland China on July 5, 2025.[5] On April 17, the production team announced that due to an increase in post-production VFX workload, the film will be delayed. They added that post-production will now be expedited, and a new release date will be announced as soon as the film is completed.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Teng Chao (September 20, 2024). "韩延新片《星河入梦》曝概念海报，王鹤棣、宋茜主演". The Beijing News (in Chinese). Retrieved March 23, 2025.
  2. ^ Wong, Silvia (March 17, 2025). "Filmart 2025: the buzz titles from Hong Kong and China". Screen International. Retrieved March 23, 2025.
  3. ^ "王鹤棣宋茜梦境大作战！《星河入梦》定档7月5日". 1905.com (in Chinese). February 24, 2025. Retrieved March 23, 2025.
  4. ^ a b "韩延新片《星河入梦》定档7月5日 王鹤棣宋茜共赴梦境冒险之旅". Phoenix News (in Chinese). February 24, 2024. Retrieved March 23, 2025.
  5. ^ Wang Yingmin (March 18, 2025). "若能打造梦想世界 王鹤棣要享乐不工作". Lianhe Zaobao (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved March 23, 2025.
  6. ^ Huang, An (April 17, 2025). "王鹤棣宋茜主演电影《星河入梦》延期上映". Guangzhou Daily.
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