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Huang jin shi dai

Huang jin shi dai

2014Movie⏱️ 2h 57m
BiographyDramaRomance
6.4
IMDB Rating
1,305 votes

The life story of Xiao Hong, one of China's most famous essayists and novelists, who reflected the progressive thinking not frequently seen during the 1930s.

Director
Ann Hui
Writers
N/A
Stars
Tang Wei, Shaofeng Feng, Zhiwen Wang
Release Date
October 1, 2014
Language
Mandarin
Country
China, Hong Kong
🏆 26
Wins
🎯 45
Nominations
💬 7
Reviews
📋 2.5K
Watchlists
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Tang Wei
Tang Wei
as Xiao Hong
Shaofeng Feng
Shaofeng Feng
as Xiao Jun
Zhiwen Wang
Zhiwen Wang
as Lu Xun
Yawen Zhu
Yawen Zhu
as Duanmu Hongliang
Xuan Huang
Xuan Huang
as Luo Binji
Lei Hao
Lei Hao
as Ding Lin
Quan Yuan
Quan Yuan
as Mei Zhi
Yuan Tian
Yuan Tian
as Bai Lang
Jiali Ding
Jiali Ding
as Madam Xu Guangping
Qianyuan Wang
Qianyuan Wang
as Nie Gannu

💰 Box Office

$8,429,476
Worldwide Gross
$102,931
Domestic Gross
$50,242
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Sound
Dolby Digital
Color
Color
Production
Stellar Mega Films, China Film Group Corporation (CFGC), Edko Films

🏷️ Keywords

title directed by female1930s

🎯 Categories

MandarinBiographyDramaRomance

⭐ Featured Review

A film failed miserably by the following flaws:
by MovieIQTest2014-12-04

"1) A very bad script with poor arrangement of storyline, scenes, characters appearances, boring narration, extended unnecessary anecdotes. There seems not enough stuff to fulfill the biopic, so the screenplay writer just keeps blabbering lot of boring segments of the heroine's uninterested enough background back story. The heroine died at 31 years old, so there's not a lot to tell but pumped a lot of yada yada to make it longer. A very poorly scripted screenplay, trying so hard to say something but ended up telling nothing and nothing worthwhile telling. 2) A movie directed by a to..."

💡 Did You Know?

Shaofeng Feng learned that Tang Wei fasted to simulate her character's state of hunger that depicted in the scripts. He also tried to do the same and fast, but ended up fainted and failed.

📖 Synopsis

The life story of Xiao Hong, one of China's most famous essayists and novelists, who reflected the progressive thinking not frequently seen during the 1930s.