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22 November 2001 (Australia) morePlot:
Beijing, 1902: an enterprising young portrait photographer named Liu Jinglun, keen on new technology... more | add synopsisAwards:
3 wins moreUser Comments:
Enjoyable but shallow moreCast
(Credited cast)| Jared Harris | ... | Raymond Wallace | |
| Yu Xia | ... | Liu Jinglun (Liu Zhonglun) | |
| Yufei Xing | ... | Ling | |
| Peiqi Liu | ... | Master Ren (Ren JingFeng) | |
| Liping Lü | ... | Madame Ren | |
| Jingming Wang | ... | Old Liu | |
| Yusheng Li | ... | Lord Tan (Tan Xinpei) | |
| Yukui Zhang | ... | Lao Chang | |
| Chuang Cheng | ... | Mi Hu | |
| Zhongwei Zheng | ... | Fu Guan | |
| Qi Mu | ... | Jewelry Tower | |
| Qingzhuo Fang | ... | Widow Jiang | |
| Bin Li | ... | Empress Ci Xi | |
| rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Fang Qing Zhou | ... | Widow Jiang | |
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Canada:116 min (DVD version) | Japan:115 minFun Stuff
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An enjoyable but shallow film based only in the loosest way on historical facts and Chinese culture at the turn of the century. A lost opportunity -- differing cultural perceptions as well as the early days of Chinese cinema could have been explored in a deeper and more meaningful way.