- Li Lianying: The Imperial Eunuch
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Li Lianying: The Imperial Eunuch Traditional 大太監李蓮英 Simplified 大太监李莲英 Mandarin Dà Tàijiān Lǐ Liányīng Directed by Tian Zhuangzhuang Produced by Alan Chui Screenplay by Guo Tianxiang Starring Jiang Wen
Liu Xiaoqing
Xu Fan
Zhu XuMusic by Mo Fan Cinematography Zhao Fei Studio Beijing Film Studio
Skai Film Production Ltd.Running time 110 minutes Country China Language Mandarin Li Lianying: The Imperial Eunuch, also known as The Last Eunuch, is a 1991 Chinese biographical film directed by Tian Zhuangzhuang. It tells the story of Li Lianying, a eunuch who wielded power in the waning days of the Qing Dynasty. The film was entered into the 41st Berlin International Film Festival, where it won an Honourable Mention.[1]
Cast
- Jiang Wen as Li Lianying
- Liu Xiaoqing as Empress Dowager Cixi
- Xu Fan as Consort Zhen
- Zhu Xu as Prince Chun
- Tian Shaojun
- Liu Bin
- Ding Jiali
References
- ^ "Berlinale: 1991 Prize Winners". berlinale.de. http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1991/03_preistr_ger_1991/03_Preistraeger_1991.html. Retrieved 2011-03-22.
External links
- Li Lianying: The Imperial Eunuch at the Internet Movie Database
- Li Lianying: The Imperial Eunuch at AllRovi
- Li Lianying: The Imperial Eunuch at the Hong Kong Movie DataBase
- Li Lianying: The Imperial Eunuch at the Chinese Movie Database
Films directed by Tian Zhuangzhuang 1980s Red Elephant (1982) • September (1984) • On the Hunting Ground (1985) • The Horse Thief (1986) • Street Players (1987) • Rock 'n' Roll Kids (1988) • Unforgettable Life (1989)1990s Li Lianying: The Imperial Eunuch (1991) • The Blue Kite (1993)2000s Springtime in a Small Town (2001) • Delamu (2004) • The Go Master (2006) • The Warrior and the Wolf (2009)Shorts Our Corner (1980) •
The Courtyard (1980)Cinema of China Categories:- Chinese films
- 1991 films
- 1990s drama films
- Biographical films
- Mandarin-language films
- Films set in the Qing Dynasty
- Films directed by Tian Zhuangzhuang
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