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2017 | DIRECTED BY ANDREW LAU

The Founding of An Army

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Movie Stats
Year
2017
Runtime
 133 minutes (2 hrs 13 mins)
Select Cast
Hao Ou
Ye Liu
Yawen Zhu
Zhi-zhong Huang
Wallace Huo
Yu Bai
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First viewed:
1st Jun 2022
Last viewed:
11th Mar 2026
Total views:
50
Total Grosses
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Global total gross
  $60.6 Million
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Global tickets sold
11.9 Million aprox.
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Directed by
andrew lau Andrew Lau
Starring
Ye LiuMao Zedong
Yawen ZhuZhou Enlai
Zhi-zhong HuangZhu De
andrew lauHao OuYe Ting
Wallace HuoChiang Kaishek
Yu BaiCai Qingchuan
Bai-KeDi Qiubai
Zijian DongDeng Xiaoping
Yifeng LiHe Chang Gong
Dawei LiangChen Geng
Hao LiuYe Jianying
Haoran LiuSu Yu
Tianyu MaLin Biao
Jingchun WangHe Long
Yue Wu
Xiaoai
Hewei Yu
Yixing Zhang
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Genres
Action
Action
Drama
Drama
History
History
War
War
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  • Mexico Mexico
News from around the web
‘The Founding of an Army’ (‘Jian Jun Da Ye’): Film Review  The Hollywood Reporter Fri, 21st July 2017

'The Founding of an Army' cast comparison: True to life?  China Daily Global Edition Fri, 28th July 2017

China’s Pretty Boys Find a New Gig: Propaganda Films (Published 2017)  The New York Times Tue, 8th August 2017

PLA general's descendant complains about "sissy" casting of "The Founding of an Army"  news.cgtn.com Wed, 26th July 2017

Trailer: PLA Propaganda Movie "The Founding of an Army" Premieres on August 1, 2017  Cinema Escapist Mon, 10th July 2017

The Founding of an Army  The World of Chinese Tue, 1st August 2017

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