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  • Chinese Box (1997)
  • R
    99 min | Drama, Romance
Chinese Box (1997)
R
99 min | Drama, Romance

The story of Hong Kong, from New Year's Day to June 30th, 1997, when the British left their colony and turned it over to the People's Republic of China.
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Director
Writers
Jean-Claude Carrière (screenplay) (story) | Larry Gross | Rachel Ingalls (Jean's story inspired by "Last Act: The Madhouse") | Paul Theroux (story) | Wayne Wang (story)
Composer
Cinematographer
Production Designer
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Release date
Apr 17, 1998 (United States)

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Cast

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46 cast members
Name Known for
Gong Li
Vivian Vivian   See fewer
Emma Lucia
Amanda Everheart Amanda Everheart   See fewer
Rubén Blades
Jim (as Ruben Blades) Jim (as Ruben Blades)   See fewer
Chaplin Chang
Homeless Man Homeless Man   See fewer
Russell Cawthorne
New Year's Party MC New Year's Party MC   See fewer
Emotion Cheung
William Wong William Wong   See fewer
Jonathan Midgley
Jonathan Jonathan   See fewer
Angelica Lofgren
Baby-Lin Baby-Lin   See fewer
Julian Chang
Dr. Chang (as Dr. Julian Chang) Dr. Chang (as Dr. Julian Chang)   See fewer
Ruichao Jian
Businessman #1 (as Jian Rui Chao) Businessman #1 (as Jian Rui Chao)   See fewer
Sing Chau Wai
Businessman #2 (as Wai Sing) Businessman #2 (as Wai Sing)   See fewer
Hung Lu
Businessman #3 (as Lo Hung) Businessman #3 (as Lo Hung)   See fewer
Shirley Suet-Ying Hung
Girlfriend #1 (as Shirley Hung) Girlfriend #1 (as Shirley Hung)   See fewer
Michelle Yeung
Girlfriend #2 Girlfriend #2   See fewer
Hong-Ning Ng
Drunk Karaoke Singer (as Alex Ng Hong Ling) Drunk Karaoke Singer (as Alex Ng Hong Ling)   See fewer
Noel Rands
John's Friend at New Year's Party John's Friend at New Year's Party   See fewer
Wah Lee Chiu
Minibus Passenger (as Chiu Wah Lee) Minibus Passenger (as Chiu Wah Lee)   See fewer
Maria Cordero
Mamasan Mamasan   See fewer
Fong Pau
Godfather (as Pao Fung) Godfather (as Pao Fung)   See fewer
Fan Hui
Godfather's Wife (as Hui Fan) Godfather's Wife (as Hui Fan)   See fewer
Man-Chung Lam
Wedding Photographer (as Lam Man Cheung) Wedding Photographer (as Lam Man Cheung)   See fewer
Siu-Kay Lee
Gangster #1 (as Lee Siu Kai) Gangster #1 (as Lee Siu Kai)   See fewer
Chi-On Leung
Gangster #2 (as Leung Chi On) Gangster #2 (as Leung Chi On)   See fewer
Yuen Fat Tse
Gangster #3 (as Tse Yuen Fat) Gangster #3 (as Tse Yuen Fat)   See fewer
Roderick Lee
Manhattan Club Bouncer Manhattan Club Bouncer   See fewer
Hui Li
Black Moon Hostess Black Moon Hostess   See fewer
Maria St. Lynne
Black Moon Hostess Black Moon Hostess   See fewer
Josie Ho
Lilly (as Josephine Ho) Lilly (as Josephine Ho)   See fewer
Jared Harris
William William   See fewer
Gloria Wu
News Reporter News Reporter   See fewer
Tony Blair
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
François Chau
Mr. Wong (uncredited) Mr. Wong (uncredited)   See fewer
Andrew Chan Chi-Ho
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Winston Ellis
Brian (uncredited) Brian (uncredited)   See fewer
James Huang
Patron (uncredited) Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Turbo Kong
Ganster (uncredited) Ganster (uncredited)   See fewer
Mike Leeder
Partygoer (uncredited) Partygoer (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Lister
Principal (uncredited) Principal (uncredited)   See fewer
Kim Penn
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
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