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The Founding of a Republic(Movie, 2009)

Original title: "建国大业" (Chinese (Mandarin)/ZH)
2h 18min | Genres: Drama, History
The Founding of a RepublicRating: 2.7/5 (with 2020 votes)
The Founding of a Republic is a Chinese historical drama produced in 2009 to mark the 60th anniversary of the People's Republic of China and was made to portray the final years of the Chinese Communist Revolution that followed the end of the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945). This film was co-directed by Huang Jianxin and Han Sanping, and includes many famous actors such as Andy Lau, Ge You, as well as other directors such as Jiang Wen, and Chen Kaige. The main protagonists Mao Zedong and Chiang Kai-shek were played by highly renowned actors, Tang Guoqiang and Zhang Guoli. One of the purposes of this movie aside from reenacting the events of the ... ()
Movie poster of The Founding of a Republic

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Awards & Nominations for The Founding of a Republic

Hundred Flowers Award for Best Picture

About The Founding of a Republic

The tale of one man who fought against the tyranny of a ruler and led his people in battle in the ultimate sacrifice for his country.

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Trailer for The Founding of a Republic + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

The Founding of a Republic - HD Trailer (2009)(Trailer, 1:53)

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Additional Information

Production country: People's Republic of China
Original language: Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Spoken languages: Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Translated into 16 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Italian (IT), Georgian (KA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 09/17/2009
Appearing Characters: Mao Zedong, Chiang Kai-shek, Soong Ching-ling, Zhou Enlai, Chiang Ching-kuo, Zhu De, Li Zongren, Liu Shaoqi, Ren Bishi, Li Jishen, Zhang Lan, Soong May-ling, Fu Zuoyi, Deng Yingchao, Deng Xiaoping, Peng Dehuai, Liu Bocheng, He Long, Chen Yi, Luo Ronghuan, Xu Xiangqian, Nie Rongzhen, Ye Jianying, Chen Geng, Liu Yalou, Jiang Qing, Gao Gang, Pan Hannian, Tian Han, Gong Peng, Cai Tingkai, Feng Yuxiang, Mao Renfeng, Gu Zhutong, Yu Jishi, Republic of China Air Force, Chen Shaokuan, He Yingqin, Bai Chongxi, Chen Cheng, Zhang Zhizhong, K. C. Wu, Huang Shaoxiong, YU You-Ren, Sun Fo, Du Yuming, Tai Chi-tao, Shen Junru, Wen Yiduo, Guo Moruo, Xu Beihong, Li Dequan, Du Yuesheng, Liu Wenhui, Joseph Stalin, George Marshall, Patrick J. Hurley, John Leighton Stuart
Cast: Tang Guoqiang, Zhang Guoli, Xu Qing, Liu Jing, Chen Kun, Wang Wufu, Wang Xueqi, Vivian Wu, Wang Bing, Jackie Chan, Jet Li, John Woo, Zhang Ziyi, Donnie Yen, Andy Lau, Zhao Wei, Liu Ye, Chen Kaige, Jiang Wen, Feng Xiaogang, Leon Lai, Hu Jun, Huang Shengyi, Fan Bingbing, Ge You, Huang Xiaoming, Xu Fan, Tong Dawei, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Chen Hong, Feng Yuanzheng, Wang Xuebing, You Yong, Hou Yong, Chen Hao, Chen Daoming, Chen Baoguo, Xu Huanshan, Sun Xing, Zhang Hanyu, Ge Cunzhuang, Deng Chao, Sun Honglei, Fan Wei, Wang Baoqiang, Guo Degang, Gong Beibi, Liu Sha, Wang Jian, Jin Xin, Xiu Zongdi, Huang Wei, Shi Xin, Zong Liqun, Che Xiaotong, Zhao Yong, Gu Wei, Sun Jitang, Wang Jun, Ao Yang, Ye Jin, Zhao Ningyu, Xie Gang, Li Qiang, Yang Xiaodan, Cao Kefan, Zhong Xinghuo, Wu Gang, Zhang Qiufang
Screenwriter: Wang Xingdong, Chen Baoguang
Director of Photography: Zhao Xiaoshi
Composer: Shu Nan
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"建国大業"
"Jian guo da ye"

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