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The Founding of an Army

2017 Chinese film


The Founding of an Army is a 2017 Chinese historical drama produced by the China Film Group Corporation to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army. Produced by Han Sanping and directed by Andrew Lau, it is the third installment of the Founding of New China trilogy, along with The Founding of a Republic (2009) and The Founding of a Party (2011). The film features a star-studded cast of Chinese actors.[3] It was released on July 28, 2017, to mark the 90th anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army.[4][5]

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Plot

The story begins in 1927 at the beginning of the Nanchang uprising, known as the first major KuomintangCommunist engagement.

Cast

Release

Critical response

On July 25, 2017, film director Ye Daying (叶大鹰), the grandson of General Ye Ting, criticized the film on Sina Weibo as follows: "The revolutionary history is seriously entertaining. It is a reproach and distortion of the revolutionary history."[6] Ye Daying also sent an open letter to the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television (SAPPRFT), which was signed by more than 25 revolutionary successors, many of them are generations of higher military officials.[7] They demanded an apology to their family from the producer.[7]

The page of the film on Douban, the leading film review website in China, has forbidden any rating or comment by its users since July 2017.[8]

Asian release

This film was only released in Southeast Asia within Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam, and Estonia before the ASEAN international film exhibit.

Soundtrack

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References

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  2. "战争史诗巨制《建军大业》今日开机 全明星阵容再现领袖救国壮举". ifeng.com. 1 August 2016. Archived from the original on 19 August 2018. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
  3. "献礼片《建军大业》定档建军节". Hainan Ribao. 3 February 2017. Archived from the original on 17 April 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
  4. "War epic to mark founding of Chinese army". China.org.cn. 2 August 2016. Archived from the original on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
  5. 叶挺将军孙子叶大鹰不满《建军大业》叶挺一角:羞辱谁呢?. xinmin (in Chinese). 2017-07-26. Archived from the original on 2017-07-30. Retrieved 2017-07-26.
  6. 叶挺之孙发公开信要求《建军大业》片方道歉. 163.com (in Chinese). 2017-07-27. Archived from the original on 2017-07-29. Retrieved 2017-07-29.
  7. 建军大业 Archived 2023-09-02 at the Wayback Machine. Douban.
  8. "2017年第九屆澳門國際電影節獎項提名名單". Macau International Movie Festival Official Website (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2017-12-04. Retrieved 2017-12-04.
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  10. "Hong Kong Film Awards nominations 2018: Ann Hui's Our Time Will Come leads race with 11 nods". South China Morning Post. February 6, 2018. Archived from the original on February 19, 2018. Retrieved March 18, 2018.
  11. "第23届华鼎奖提名:《战狼2》、《芳华》双雄逐鹿". Sina (in Chinese). March 20, 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-03-20. Retrieved 2018-03-20.
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  15. "《红海行动》斩获百花奖五项大奖 吴京拿下最佳男主角 成龙黄晓明亮相红毯". Mtime (in Chinese). November 10, 2018. Archived from the original on February 20, 2019. Retrieved November 11, 2018.

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