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Tai yang zhao chang sheng qi (2007)

116 min  -  Drama  -   20 September 2007 (Hong Kong)
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Jiang Wen stars in his third directorial work that boasts a stellar cast including Joan Chen, Anthony Wong and Jaycee Chan... See full summary »

Director:

Wen Jiang

Writers:

Wen Jiang, Ping Shu, and 2 more credits »

Stars:

Wen Jiang, Joan Chen and Anthony Wong Chau-Sang
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Cast

Credited cast:
Wen Jiang ...
Teacher Tang
Joan Chen ...
Dr. Lin (as Chong Chen)
Anthony Wong Chau-Sang Anthony Wong Chau-Sang ...
Teacher Liang (as Qiusheng Huang)
Jaycee Chan ...
The son (as Zuming Fang)
Yun Zhou Yun Zhou ...
Wei Kong Wei Kong ...
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Lei Chen Lei Chen ...
Little Chen
Wei Chen Wei Chen ...
Old Wang
Jian Cui Jian Cui ...
Tang's friend in Beijing
Guiping Li Guiping Li ...
Black Beauty Hei-mei
Xinqing Li Xinqing Li ...
Tang Mei
Lei Pan Lei Pan ...
A Lei
Lika Su Lika Su ...
White Beauty Bai-mei
Xiguo Wu Xiguo Wu ...
Old Wu
Zi Xi Zi Xi ...
Old Li
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Storyline

Jiang Wen stars in his third directorial work that boasts a stellar cast including Joan Chen, Anthony Wong and Jaycee Chan. A polyptych of interconnected stories in different time-zones, shifting between a Yunnan village, a campus, and the Gobi Desert. Written by Anonymous  

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Bird | Madness | Serendipity | Hunt | Shoes  | See more »

Genres:

Drama

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Country:

China

Language:

Mandarin | Russian | Uighur (song lyrics)

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Also Known As:

The Sun Also Rises See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$10,000,000 (estimated)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Beijing Bu Yi Le Hu Film Company, Emperor Motion Pictures, Huayi Brothers Advertising See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Canada: (Toronto International Film Festival)

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Trivia

The original cast included Tony Leung Chiu Wai, but finally Wen Jiang decided to replace Tony Leung with himself. See more »