The Founding of an Army (2017)
Overview
The Founding of an Army is a 2017 Chinese film commissioned by China's government to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | zh |
| Popularity | 4.294 |
Directed By
Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Crew
Zhao Haicheng
Edmond Fung Yuen-Man
Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Yu-Peng Chen
Wong Fei-Fei
Ma Zhengqiang
Han Sanping
Huang Jianxin
Zhao Ningyu
Dong Zhe
TOP CAST
Ye Liu
Mao Zedong
Zhu Yawen
Zhou Enlai
Huang Zhizhong
Zhu De
Chen Xiao
Ren Bisshi
Wang Jingchun
He Long
Ou Hao
Ye Ting
Liu Haoran
Su Yu
Ma Tianyu
Lin Biao
Zhang Yixing
Lu Deming
Li Yifeng
He Chang Gong
Bai Yu
Cai Qingchuan
Liang Dawei
Chen Geng
Dong Zijian
Deng Xiaoping
Ashton Chen
Nie Rongzhen
Li Xian
Luo Ronghuan
Li Qin
Yang Kaihui
Song Jia
Soong Ching-ling
Guan Xiaotong
Deng Yingchao
Zhou Dongyu
Fan Guixia
Han Geng
Zhang Xueliang
Wallace Huo
Chiang Kaishek
Zhang Tian'ai
Song Meiling
William Chan
Hongmen Laoba
Zhang Hanyu
Du Yuesheng
Tony Yang
Qian Dajun
Lu Han
Liaison Officer
Ma Yili
Xiang Jingyu
Yu Hewei
Chen Duxiu
Wu Yue
Zhang Guotao
White-K
Qu Qiubai
Bao Jianfeng
Tan Pingshan
Song Yang
Wang Shouhua
Zhao Ningyu
Yun Daiying
Muchen Tian
Deng Zhongxia
Zhang Jianya
Librarian
Joyce Feng
Peng Yuanhua
Wang Qingxiang
Zhang Zuolin
Chen He
Sili
Yu Shaoqun
Wang Jingwei
Bao Bei Er
Garrison Officer
Wang Ting
Si Lie
Xunzimo Liu
Cai Hesen
Zhang Junhan
Tang Shengzhi
Wang Zhigang
Li Weihan
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