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The Golden Era

Original title: Huang jin shi dai
  • 2014
  • 2h 57m
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6.4/10
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The Golden Era (2014)
The life story of Xiao Hong, one of ChinaÂ’s most famous essayists and novelists, who reflected the progressive thinking not frequently seen during the 1930s.
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The life story of Xiao Hong, one of China's most famous essayists and novelists, who reflected the progressive thinking not frequently seen during the 1930s.The life story of Xiao Hong, one of China's most famous essayists and novelists, who reflected the progressive thinking not frequently seen during the 1930s.The life story of Xiao Hong, one of China's most famous essayists and novelists, who reflected the progressive thinking not frequently seen during the 1930s.

  • Director
    • Ann Hui
  • Writer
    • Qiang Li
  • Stars
    • Tang Wei
    • Shaofeng Feng
    • Zhiwen Wang
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.4/10
    1.2K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Ann Hui
    • Writer
      • Qiang Li
    • Stars
      • Tang Wei
      • Shaofeng Feng
      • Zhiwen Wang
    • 7User reviews
    • 21Critic reviews
    • 57Metascore
  • See more at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 26 wins & 45 nominations

    Videos2

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    Trailer 1:52
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    Tang Wei, Xuan Huang, and Yawen Zhu in The Golden Era (2014)
    Ann Hui in The Golden Era (2014)
    Tang Wei and Shaofeng Feng in The Golden Era (2014)
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    Tang Wei
    Tang Wei
    • Xiao Hong
    Shaofeng Feng
    Shaofeng Feng
    • Xiao Jun
    Zhiwen Wang
    Zhiwen Wang
    • Lu Xun
    Yawen Zhu
    Yawen Zhu
    • Duanmu Hongliang
    Xuan Huang
    Xuan Huang
    • Luo Binji
    Lei Hao
    Lei Hao
    • Ding Lin
    Quan Yuan
    Quan Yuan
    • Mei Zhi
    Yuan Tian
    Yuan Tian
    • Bai Lang
    • (as TT Tian)
    Jiali Ding
    Jiali Ding
    • Madam Xu Guangping
    Qianyuan Wang
    Qianyuan Wang
    • Nie Gannu
    Yi Sha
    Yi Sha
    • Shu Qun
    Feng Zu
    Feng Zu
    • Luo Feng
    Yi Zhang
    Yi Zhang
    • Jiang Xijin
    Lei Feng
    • Hu Feng
    Wenkang Yuan
    Wenkang Yuan
    • Wang Enjia
    Yuemo Chen
    • Jin Jianxiao
    Ziyi Wang
    Ziyi Wang
    • Zhang Meilin
    Jia-yi Zhang
    Jia-yi Zhang
    • Zhou Jingwen
    • Director
      • Ann Hui
    • Writer
      • Qiang Li
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    • Trivia
      Shaofeng Feng learned that Tang Wei fasted to simulate her character's state of hunger that depicted in the scripts. He also tried to do the same and fast, but ended up fainted and failed.
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    User reviews7

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    8/10
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    I love biographies, especially with strong and talented women, who fight against adversity and overcome themselves every day, Brave Xiao Hong, although it doesn't seem confusing, chronological absence, not very detailed, the narration of the other characters helps, but not enough many unanswered questions, how did she get her living, is implicit, but not explicit... Despite being numerous texts and works that she left a legacy, many of them intimate, I felt that I couldn't capture the essence of the protagonist, I can't understand her, it seemed kind of without purpose, something was missing, feeling...
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    • Jun 19, 2021

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    Details

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    • Release date
      • October 1, 2014 (China)
    • Countries of origin
      • China
      • Hong Kong
    • Language
      • Mandarin
    • Also known as
      • 黃金時代
    • Production companies
      • Stellar Mega Films
      • China Film Group Corporation (CFGC)
      • Edko Films
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    Box office

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    • Gross US & Canada
      • $102,931
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $50,242
      • Oct 19, 2014
    • Gross worldwide
      • $8,429,476
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    • Runtime
      2 hours 57 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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