The Birth of New China

The Birth of New China (Chinese: 开国大典; pinyin: kāiguó dàdiǎn; lit. 'State Foundation Ceremony') is a 1989 Chinese drama film directed by Li Qiankuan.[1] The film was selected as the Chinese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 62nd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[2]

The Birth of New China
Directed byLi Qiankuan
Written byLi Qiankuan
StarringGu Yue
Release date
  • 1989 (1989)
Running time
163 minutes
CountryChina
LanguageMandarin
Box office¥100 million

Cast

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  • Fazeng Guo
  • Gu Yue
  • Huang Kai
  • Liu Huaizheng
  • Lü Qi
  • Niu Xingli
  • Sun Feihu
  • Chen Jiming

Box office

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The film grossed ¥100 million ($27 million) in China.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "The Birth of New China". hkmdb. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  2. ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
  3. ^ 王伟杰 (1 January 2018). 冲突与引导:文化资源开发中的价值选择 (in Chinese). Social Sciences Literature Press. p. 306. ISBN 978-7-5201-2573-4.
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