The Christ Of Nanjing (Chinese: 南京的基督) is a 1995 erotic romantic drama film directed by Tony Au, starring Tony Leung Ka-fai and Yasuko Tomita. The film is based on the work of famed Japanese novelist Akutagawa Ryunosuke. Tomita won the award for best actress at 1995 Tokyo International Film Festival for her performance in the film.
| The Christ Of Nanjing | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Tony Au |
| Screenplay by | Joyce Chan |
| Based on | The Christ of Nanjing by Akutagawa Ryunosuke |
| Produced by | Chua Lam Akira Morishige |
| Starring | Tony Leung Ka-fai Yasuko Tomita |
| Cinematography | Bill Wong |
| Edited by | Cheung Ka-fai Peter Cheung |
| Music by | Shigeru Umebayashi |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | Golden Harvest |
Release dates |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
| Countries | Hong Kong Japan |
| Languages | Cantonese Japanese |
| Box office | HK$746,913 |
Cast
edit- Tony Leung Ka-fai as Ryuichiro Kagawa
- Yasuko Tomita as Jin Hua
- Tou Chung-hua as Tan Yong-nian
- Jessica Chow as Cameila
- Lau Shun as "Madame" of Lotus House
- Kumi Nakamura as Ryuichiro's wife
- Tong Bo-lin
- Johnson Yuen as Xiaoer
Awards and nominations
edit| Awards and nominations | |||
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| Ceremony | Category | Recipient | Outcome |
| 8th Tokyo International Film Festival | Best Actress | Yasuko Tomita | Won |
| Best Artistic Contribution | Tony Au | Won | |
| Tokyo Grand Prix | Tony Au | Nominated | |
| 15th Hong Kong Film Awards | Best Art Direction | Eddie Ma | Nominated |
| Best Costume & Make Up Design | Mok Kwan-kit | Nominated | |
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