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When an empire falls a nation is born. - The Founding of a Republic
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Title: The Founding of a Republic

Release Date: 17 Sep 2009

Runtime: 2h 18m

Genre: Drama, History

Director: China Film Group Corporation, Shanghai Film Group, DMG Entertainment, China Movie Channel, Media Asia

Production Companies: China Film Group Corporation, Shanghai Film Group, DMG Entertainment, China Movie Channel, Media Asia

Overview: 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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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.3 (57 votes)

Cast

  • Mao Zedong: Tang Guoqiang
  • Zhou Enlai: Liu Jin
  • Zhu De: Wang Wufu
  • Liu Shaoqi: Liu Sha
  • Chiang Kai-shek: Zhang Guoli
  • Yu Jishi: Andy Lau Tak-Wah
  • Tian Han: Donnie Yen
  • Soong Ching-ling: Qing Xu
  • Reporter: Jackie Chan
  • Chiang Ching-kuo: Chen Kun
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