Chinese Box (1997)
1h 39m
Running Time
November 14, 1997Release Date
Chinese Box (1997)
1h 39m
Running Time
November 14, 1997Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Jeremy Irons
John
Gong Li
Vivian
Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk
Jean
Michael Hui Koon-Man
Chang
Rubén Blades
Jim
Jared Harris
William
Josie Ho
Lilly
Chaplin Chang
Homeless Man
Russell Cawthorne
New Year's Party MC
Emma Lucia
Amanda Everheart
Ken Bennett
Rick
Emotion Cheung Kam-Ching
William Wong
Harvey Stockwin
Weeks
Jonathan Midgley
Jonathan
Larry Gross
Writer
Bruce Walker
Bruce
Rachel Ingalls
Writer
Angelica Lofgren
Baby-Lin
Paul Theroux
Writer
Julian Chang
Dr. Chang
Jian Rui-Chao
Businessman #1
Wai Sing-Chau
Businessman #2
Lo Hung
Businessman #3
Shirley Hung Suet-Ying
Girlfriend #1
Michelle Yeung
Girlfriend #2
Chris Wong Hoi-Kwong
ProductionDesigner
Alex Ng Hong-Ling
Drunk Karaoke Singer
Noel Lester Rands
John's Friend at New Year's Party
Chiu Wah-Lee
Minibus Passenger
Maria Cordero
Mamasan
Bao Fang
Godfather
Hui Fan
Godfather's wife
Andrew Lam
Wedding Photographer
Lee Siu-Kay
Gangster #1
Ankee Leung Chi-On
Gangster #2
Tse Yuen-Fat
Gangster #3
Roderick Lee
Manhattan Club Bouncer
Lee Fai
Black Moon Hostess
Maria St. Lynne
Black Moon Hostess
Gloria Wu
News Reporter
François Chau
Mr. Wong
Winston Ellis
Brian
Turbo Kong
Gangster
Mike Leeder
Partygoer
Ralph Lister
Principal
James Huang
Patron
Tony Blair
Self (archive footage)
Wayne Wang
Director / Producer
Media.
Details.
Release DateNovember 14, 1997
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 39m
Content RatingR
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
hong kong
Wiki.
Chinese Box is a 1997 movie directed by Wayne Wang and starring Jeremy Irons, Gong Li, Maggie Cheung and Michael Hui.
The movie is set and was made at the time of Hong Kong's handover to the People's Republic of China on June 30, 1997. The film credits Paul Theroux as a source for the story, based on themes he explores in his 1997 novel Kowloon Tong. The film enjoyed modest box office success in the United States.
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