The Founding of a Republic (建国大业) 15 years old

When an empire falls a nation is born.

The Founding of a Republic

The tale of one man who fought against the tyranny of a ruler and led his people in battle in the ultimate sacrifice for his country.

Credits

The Founding of a Republic Cast

Name Character
Sun Honglei He was 39, now 54 years old
Jackie Chan He was 55, now 70 years old as Journalist
Donnie Yen He was 46, now 61 years old as Tian Han
Wu Gang He was 48, now 64 years old
Jet Li He was 46, now 61 years old as Cmdr. Chen Shaokuan, Chief of Navy
Zhang Ziyi She was 30, now 45 years old as Gong Peng
Andy Lau He was 47, now 63 years old as Yu Jishi
Tong Dawei He was 30, now 45 years old
Zhao Wei She was 33, now 48 years old as Member of CPPCC
Tony Leung Chiu-Wai He was 47, now 62 years old
Leon Lai He was 42, now 58 years old as Cai Tingkai
Vivian Wu She was 43, now 58 years old as Soong Mei-Ling
Chen Dao-Ming He was 54, now 69 years old
Baoqiang Wang He was 25, now 40 years old
John Woo He was 63, now 78 years old as Liu Wenhui
Liu Ye He was 31, now 46 years old as Red army's warrior
Ge You He was 52, now 67 years old
Stephen Chow He was 47, now 62 years old
Zhang Hanyu He was 44, now 60 years old
Liu Jin He was 45, now 61 years old as Zhou Enlai
Huang Xiaoming He was 31, now 47 years old as Li Yinqiao
Hu Jun He was 41, now 56 years old as Gu Zhutong
Deng Chao He was 30, now 45 years old
Jiang Wen He was 46, now 61 years old
Tony Leung Ka-fai He was 51, now 66 years old as PLA delegate
Chen Kun He was 33, now 48 years old as Chiang Ching-Kuo
Chen Jianbin He was 39, now 54 years old
Chen Hong She was 29, now 45 years old
Gong Beibi She was 31, now 46 years old
Xu Fan She was 42, now 57 years old
Eva Huang She was 26, now 41 years old
Chen Shu She was 349, 76 years old when she died
Guo Xiaodong He was 34, now 50 years old
Pu Miao She was 32, now 47 years old
Liu Yiwei He was 40, now 55 years old
Wang Xueqi He was 63, now 78 years old as Li Zongren
Wang Xuebing He was 38, now 53 years old
Zhang Guoli He was 54, now 69 years old as Chiang Kai-Shek
Xu Qing She was 40, now 55 years old as Soong Ching-Ling
Ning Jing She was 37, now 52 years old
Feng Yuanzheng He was 46, now 62 years old
Chen Kaige He was 57, now 72 years old
Tang Guoqiang He was 57, now 72 years old as Mao Zedong
Bin Li He was 80, now 95 years old as Madame He Xiangning
Wang Wufu He was 61, now 76 years old as Zhu De, PLA Cmdr-in-Chief

The Founding of a Republic Crew

Name Department
Han Sanping as Director. He was 56 (now 71) years old Directing
Huang Jianxin as Director. He was 55 (now 70) years old Directing
Wang Xing-Dong as Screenplay. Writing
Chen Bao-Guang as Screenplay. Writing
The Founding of a Republic poster
The Founding of a Republic (15 years)

When an empire falls a nation is born.

  • Release day: Thursday, September 17, 2009
  • Runtime: 138 minutes