Chinese Box

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DVD cover of Chinese Box
DVD cover of Chinese Box

Chinese Box is a 1997 movie directed by Wayne Wang and starring Jeremy Irons, Gong Li, Maggie Cheung and Michael Hui.

The movie is set and was made at the time of Hong Kong's handover to the People's Republic of China on June 30, 1997. The movie shows the actual temporary press room, specially set up for the press coverage of the handover, and located in the old part of the Convention and Exhibition Centre.

[edit] Cast and roles include

  • Jeremy Irons - John
  • Gong Li - Vivian
  • Maggie Cheung - Jean
  • Michael Hui - Chang
  • Rubén Blades - Jim
  • Jared Harris - William
  • Chaplin Chang - Homeless Man
  • Noel Rands - John's Friend at New Year's Party
  • Emma Lucia - Amanda Everheart
  • Ken Bennett - Rick
  • Russell Cawthorne - New Year's Party MC
  • Emotion Cheung - William Wong
  • Harvey Stockwin - Weeks
  • Jonathan Midgley - Jonathan
  • Bruce Walker - Bruce
  • Angelica Lofgren - Baby-Lin
  • Dr. Julian Chang - Dr. Chang
  • Jian Rui Chao - Businessman #1
  • Wai Sing Chau - Businessman #2
  • Hung Lo - Businessman #3
  • Shirley Hung - Girlfriend #1
  • Michelle Yeung - Girlfriend #2
  • Alex Ng - Drunk karaoke singer
  • Chiu Wah Lee - Minibus passenger
  • Maria Cordero - Mamasan
  • Pao Fong - Godfather
  • Hui Fan - Godfather's wife
  • Lam Man Cheung - Wedding photographer
  • Lee Siu-Kei - Gangster #1
  • Leung Chi On - Gangster #2
  • Tse Yuen Fat - Gangster #3
  • Roderick Lee - Manhattan Club bouncer
  • Li Hui - Black Moon hostess
  • Maria St. Lynne - Black Moon hostess
  • Josie Ho - Lilly

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