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Feature film — 2009

The Founding of a Republic (2009)

5.42h 18mDrama — History

The tale of one man who fought against the tyranny of a ruler and led his people in battle in the ultimate sacrifice for his country.

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A high-signal pick with 71 votes.

Shanghai Film Group / DMG Entertainment / China Movie Channel / Media Asia Films / China Film Group Corporation

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Director: Huang Jianxin

On screen

Cast & crew

Tang Guoqiang as Mao Zedong

Tang Guoqiang

Mao Zedong

Liu Jin as Zhou Enlai

Liu Jin

Zhou Enlai

Wang Wufu as Zhu De

Wang Wufu

Zhu De

Liu Sha as Liu Shaoqi

Liu Sha

Liu Shaoqi

Zhang Guoli as Chiang Kai-shek

Zhang Guoli

Chiang Kai-shek

Andy Lau Tak-wah as Yu Jishi

Andy Lau Tak-wah

Yu Jishi

Donnie Yen as Tian Han

Donnie Yen

Tian Han

Xu Qing as Soong Ching-ling

Xu Qing

Soong Ching-ling

Jackie Chan as Reporter

Jackie Chan

Reporter

Chen Kun as Chiang Ching-kuo

Chen Kun

Chiang Ching-kuo

Wang Jian as Ren Bishi

Wang Jian

Ren Bishi

Jin Xin as Li Jishen

Jin Xin

Li Jishen