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Chinese Box (1997)

Genre : Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 39M

Director : Wayne Wang

Synopsis

The story of Hong Kong, from New Year's Day to June 30th, 1997, when the British left their colony and turned it over to the People's Republic of China.

Actors

Jeremy Irons
Jeremy Irons
John
Gong Li
Gong Li
Vivian
Maggie Cheung
Maggie Cheung
Jean
Michael Hui
Michael Hui
Chang
Rubén Blades
Rubén Blades
Jim
Jared Harris
Jared Harris
William
Josie Ho
Josie Ho
Lilly
Chaplin Chang
Chaplin Chang
Homeless Man
Noel Rands
Noel Rands
John's Friend at New Year's Party
Russell Cawthorne
Russell Cawthorne
New Year's Party MC
Emma Lucia
Emma Lucia
Amanda Everheart
Ken Bennett
Ken Bennett
Rick
Emotion Cheung
Emotion Cheung
William Wong
Harvey Stockwin
Harvey Stockwin
Weeks
Jonathan Midgley
Jonathan Midgley
Jonathan
Bruce Walker
Bruce Walker
Bruce
Angelica Lofgren
Angelica Lofgren
Baby-Lin
Julian Chang
Julian Chang
Dr. Chang
Jian Rui-Chao
Jian Rui-Chao
Businessman #1
Wai Sing-Chau
Wai Sing-Chau
Businessman #2
Lo Hung
Lo Hung
Businessman #3
Shirley Hung Suet-Ying
Shirley Hung Suet-Ying
Girlfriend #1
Michelle Yeung
Michelle Yeung
Girlfriend #2
Alex Ng Hong-Ling
Alex Ng Hong-Ling
Drunk Karaoke Singer
Chiu Wah-Lee
Chiu Wah-Lee
Minibus Passenger
Maria Cordero
Maria Cordero
Mamasan
Bao Fang
Bao Fang
Godfather
Hui Fan
Hui Fan
Godfather's wife
Andrew Lam
Andrew Lam
Wedding Photographer
Lee Siu-Kei
Lee Siu-Kei
Gangster #1
Ankee Leung Chi-On
Ankee Leung Chi-On
Gangster #2
Tse Yuen-Fat
Tse Yuen-Fat
Gangster #3
Roderick Lee
Roderick Lee
Manhattan Club Bouncer
Lee Fai
Lee Fai
Black Moon Hostess
Maria St. Lynne
Maria St. Lynne
Black Moon Hostess
Gloria Wu
Gloria Wu
News Reporter
François Chau
François Chau
Mr. Wong
Winston Ellis
Winston Ellis
Brian
Turbo Kong
Turbo Kong
Gangster
Mike Leeder
Mike Leeder
Partygoer
Ralph Lister
Ralph Lister
Principal
James Huang
James Huang
Patron
Kim Maree Penn
Kim Maree Penn
Tony Blair
Tony Blair
Self (archive footage)

Crews

Wayne Wang
Wayne Wang
Director
Jean-Claude Carrière
Jean-Claude Carrière
Writer
Vilko Filač
Vilko Filač
Director of Photography
Christopher Doyle
Christopher Doyle
Second Unit Director of Photography
Christopher Tellefsen
Christopher Tellefsen
Editor
Lydia Dean Pilcher
Lydia Dean Pilcher
Producer
Jean-Louis Piel
Jean-Louis Piel
Producer
Wayne Wang
Wayne Wang
Producer
Shirley Chan Koo-Fong
Shirley Chan Koo-Fong
Costume Design
Graeme Revell
Graeme Revell
Original Music Composer

Trailers and other movies

Chinese Box (1997) ORIGINAL TRAILER

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