Empire of Silver (film)
| Empire of Silver | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Christina Yao |
| Written by | Christina Yao |
| Produced by | Jeremy Thomas Chiao Hsiung Ping Christina Yao |
| Starring | Aaron Kwok Zhang Tielin Hao Lei Jennifer Tilly |
| Cinematography | Anthony Yiu Ming Pun (H.K.S.C.) |
| Edited by | Humphrey Dixon Liao Ching Song ang Hua |
| Music by | Su Cong Seikou Ngaoka Lin Hai |
| Distributed by | Edko Films |
Release dates |
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Running time | 113 minutes |
| Country | Hong Kong |
| Language | Mandarin |
Empire of Silver (simplified Chinese: 白银帝国; traditional Chinese: 白銀帝國; pinyin: Báiyín Dìguó; Jyutping: Baak6 Ngan4 Dai3 Gwok3) is a 2009 film written and directed by Christina Yao. The historical epic focuses on a wealthy banking clan in Pingyao, Shanxi and its fortunes during the turn-of-the-century Chinese economic and political turmoil. The movie stars Aaron Kwok and Jennifer Tilly.
Cast
- Third Master — Aaron Kwok
- Master Kang — Zhang Tielin
- Madame Kang — Hao Lei
- Mrs. Landdeck — Jennifer Tilly
- Pastor Landdeck — Jonathan Kos-Read
External links
- Empire of Silver at IMDb
- Cheney, Alexandra (March 28, 2011). "Chinese Period Film 'Empire of Silver' Melds History, Art, Business Ethics". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved May 2, 2011.
- Elley, Derek (February 23, 2009). "Empire of Silver (review)". Variety. Retrieved May 2, 2011.
- "The Empire of Silver and the Confucian Path to Banking(review)". The Berkeley Daily Planet. October 7, 2012. Retrieved October 7, 2012.
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