The Coldest Winter in Peking is a 1981 Taiwanese drama film directed by Pai Ching-jui, set in the Chinese capital Peking (Beijing) during the Cultural Revolution. The film is strongly anti-communist and was banned not only in mainland China but also in British Hong Kong.[1]
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| Chinese | 皇天后土 |
| Literal meaning | Emperor Sky, Empress Earth |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Huáng Tiān Hòu Tǔ |
| Directed by | Pai Ching-jui |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Lin Tsan-ting |
| Edited by | Wang Chin-chen |
| Music by | Lo Ming-tao |
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Running time | 123 minutes |
| Country | Taiwan |
| Language | Mandarin |
Cast
edit- Charlie Chin
- Sibelle Hu
- Liu Yen-fang
- George Wang
- Ko Chun-hsiung
- Sihung Lung
- Gua Ah-leh
- Chang Feng
- Tsao Chien
- Chin Han
- Tien Feng
- Kwan Shan
Awards and nominations
edit- Won—Best Supporting Actor (George Wang)
- Nominated—Best Film
- Nominated—Best Actress (Sibelle Hu)
- Nominated—Best Supporting Actor (Liu Yen-fang)
- Nominated—Best Editing (Wang Chin-chen)
References
edit- ^ Lee, Daw-ming (2013). Historical Dictionary of Taiwan Cinema. The Scarecrow Press. pp. xxxv. ISBN 978-0-8108-6792-5.
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