Opening This Week: September 5 - 11, 2009 (MonkeyPeaches Exclusive)

 

September 11, 2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Local Films

 

 

 

Other Films

 

 

         

 

 

 

         

 

 

 

 

China (mainland)

     

 

 

 

         

 

 

 

 
 
   

Dada's Dance / Da Da (Mandarin)

(China)

(September 11, 2009)

A guy is secretly watching his neighboring dancing girl named Dada. Can no longer stand her hostile stepmother, Dada runs away with the guy, to look for her birth mother. To him, Dada is the most beautiful pain...

 

Directed by ZHANG Yuan,

Written by: ZHANG Yuan, JIA Lisha, LI Xiaofeng,

Starring: LI Xinyun, LI Xiaofeng, WU Lanhui, GAI Ke, CHEN Qiang, CHEN Yuzheng, DING Fan, Uncle DU, HU Xiaoying, LIU Aibao, LIU Yi, LU Jianzhong, MO Xiaotian, SONG Liping, WANG Aihua, WANG Xiumei, XU Wanqiu, ZHAO Gang,  ZHAO Tao, ZHAO Xuehan,
Produced by: Century Good-Tidings Cultural Development Company (Beijing), Zhang Yuan Cultural Studio (Beijing).

 

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Cow / Dou Niu / Fighting for Cow (literal)


(China)

(September 11, 2009)

A villager is unwilling assigned to take care of a precious Dutch milk cow on the even of the Japanese attack...

 

Directed by GUAN Hu,

Written by: GUAN Hu,

Starring: HUANG Bo, YAN Ni, TAO Zeru, GAO Hu, LIU Xiangjing, SUN Song, ZHAO Jun, Hua Zi, HU Xiaoguang, HU Longyin,
Produced by: Tiger King Film Co., Ltd. (Beijing), Changchun Film Studio (Changchun).

 

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Taishan Kung Fu / Tai Shan Gong Fu (Mandarin) / The Kungfu of Mt. Tai )(literal)

(China)

(September 11, 2009)

An arrogant master is challenged by an unknown kid in an annual kungfu championship...


Directed by WANG Ping,

Written by: ZHUO Zhongxin,
Starring: WU Yue, XU Huanhuan, WEI Yuhai, ZHAO Zilan, RAN Weiqun, CHEN Hongan, DONG Xiaotong, WANG Yining, LIU Yong,

FAN Zhibo, LIU Lin, LI Nian, ZHANG Xuan, CAO Yuan, WANG Shaha, CAO Cuifen,
Produced by: China Film Group Corp. (Beijing), Taian City Radio Station (Taian), Phoenix Century Media Co., Ltd. (Qingdao).

 

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Legend of the Tang Empire / Da Ming Gong (Mandarin) / Daming Palace (literal)

(China)

(September 10, 2009)

A docudrama chronicles the rise and fall of the China's Tang Dynasty () with a chronicle of the imperial Daming Palace, from its construction to its destruction...

Directed by JIN Tiemu,
Produced by: Daming Palace National Heritage Site Park (Xi'an), Qujiang Film & TV Investment Group Co., Ltd. (Xi'an).

 

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Owe Me RMB 105,000 / Qian Wo Shi Wan Ling Wu Qian (Mandarin) / Own Me 105,000 (literal)

(China)

(September 10, 2009)

A villager comes to a big city to claim the compensation for his wounded brother and a security guard and a working girl, two total strangers join his mission, which seems impossible...

Directed by JI Yu,

Written by: Shu Ping, LI Qingsong,
Starring: LI Naiwen, LIU Hua, YANG Ruoxi, HU Ming, GAO Jun, FAN Zhibo, LIU Lin, LI Nian, ZHANG Xuan, CAO Yuan, WANG Shaha, CAO Cuifen,
Produced by:
Shengshi Huarui Film Investment & Management Co., Ltd. (Beijing), Shanxi Film Studio (Taiyuan).

 

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Zhan Zheng Zhong De Nü Ren - Yi Meng Liu Jie Mei (Mandarin) / The Women in War: The Six Sisters from Yimeng (literal)

(China)

(September 8, 2009)

In 1947, six women volunteer to prepare rations and supplies for the communist soldiers, who are fighting a bloody battle against the Nationalist government troops...

Directed by WANG Ping,

Written by: Si Wu,
Starring: FAN Zhibo, LIU Lin, LI Nian, ZHANG Xuan, CAO Yuan, WANG Shaha, CAO Cuifen,
Produced by: Shandong Film Studio (Jinan), The Propaganda Department of the Linyi City Branch of the CCP (Linyi), Jindian Films (Beijing), Huaxia Film Distribution Co., Ltd. (Beijing).

 

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Da He (Mandarin) / The Grad River (literal)

(China)

(September 8, 2009)

In the 1950s, a new college graduate arrives at Xinjiang Region to work in an irrigation project and falls in love with a Russian girl, working as a Soviet expert. When the relationship between China and the Soviet turns cold, the girl decide to stay despite all her colleagues are returning home...

Directed by GAO Feng,

Written by: ZHANG Bing,
Starring: LI Naiwen, FAN Zhibo, Yisilamujiang Walisi (?), Aoliya (?), ZHAO Yi, Shan Ying (?),
Produced by: Tianshan Film Studio (Urumqi).

 

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Ke Ai De Zhong Guo (Mandarin) / The Lovely China (literal)

(China)

(September 6, 2009)

Biopic of Fang Zhimin, a senior commander of the Chinese Red Army, who was captured by the Nationalist government troops in 1934 while enroute to fight against the Japanese. Imprisoned, he refuse to defect to the Nationalist and wrote dozens articles, including The Lovely China, to express his believe. He was executed in 1935.

Directed by HU Xueyang,
Starring: REN Chengwei, ZHANG Xiaolin, CHENG Qian, YUAN Yuan, WANG Yajie, PENG Dan, ZHANG Chenghao, YANG Feng, WANG Ning, CHENG Haofeng, WU Gang, LI Xianliang, CHENG Shihan, CHEN Rui, JIN Daoxinxin, WEI Li, ZHANG Qing,
Produced by: Shanghai Film Group Corp. (Shanghai).

 

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Hong Kong

     

 

 

 

         

 

 

 

        Silver Medalist China Sept. 10
     
Away We Go USA / UK Sept. 10
     

Bienvenue Chez les Ch'tis

/ Welcome to the Sticks

France

Sept. 10
     

Brüno

USA

Sept. 10
     
Gamer USA Sept. 10
     
Gloomy Sunday - Ein Lied von Liebe und Tod Germany / Hungary Sept. 10
     
La Monja Spain / UK Sept. 10
     
The Proposal USA Sept. 10
         

 

   
         

 

 

 

         

 

 

 

 

Taiwan

           
               
 

 
   

Somewhere I Have Never Travelled / Dai Wo Qu Yuan Fang (Mandarin) / Take Me to Somewhere Far Away (literal)

(Taiwan)

(September 11, 2009)

A color-blinded girl falls in love with her older cousin, who has a dream of traveling to a place far far away...

Directed by FU Tien-Yu,
Starring: LIN Po-Hung, LI Yun-Yun, LIN Mei-Shiu, MEI Fang, LI Yong-Fong,
Produced by: Wu Nien-jen Company (?) (Taipei), Blue Moon Films (?) (Taipei).

 

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      Lady Cop & Papa Crook Hong Kong / China Sept. 11
     
Sophie's Revenge China / Korea Sept. 11
     
April Bride Japan Sept. 11
     
The Brothers Bloom USA Sept. 11
     
Che: Part One Spain / France / USA Sept. 11
     
Che: Part Two Spain / France / USA Sept. 11
     
The Final Destination USA Sept. 11
     
Franklyn France / UK Sept. 11
     
Ichi Japan Sept. 11
     
Into the Faraway Sky Japan Sept. 11
     
Puccini e la Fanciulla / Puccini and the Girl Italy Sept. 11
               

 

 

   
 

Images: Century Good-Tidings Cultural Development Company, Zhang Yuan Cultural Studio, Tiger King Film Co., Ltd., Changchun Film Studio, China Film Group Corp., Taian City Radio Station, Phoenix Century Media Co., Ltd., Daming Palace National Heritage Site Park, Qujiang Film & TV Investment Group Co., Ltd., Shengshi Huarui Film Investment & Management Co., Ltd., Shanxi Film Studio, Shandong Film Studio, The Propaganda Department of the Linyi City Branch of the CCP, Jindian Films, Huaxia Film Distribution Co., Ltd., Tianshan Film Studio., Shanghai Film Group Corp., Wu Nien-jen Company (?), Blue Moon Films (?).