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Traditional Chinese | 我和我的父輩 |
Simplified Chinese | 我和我的父辈 |
Hanyu Pinyin | wǒ hé wǒ de fùbèi |
Directed by |
Wu Jing Zhang Ziyi Xu Zheng Shen Teng |
Produced by | Fu Ruoqing |
Starring | Wu Jing Zhang Ziyi Xu Zheng Shen Teng |
Production companies | China Film Co., Ltd. |
Release date |
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Running time | 157 minutes |
Country | China |
Language | Mandarin |
Box office | $210.3 million |
My Country, My Parents ( Chinese: 我和我的父辈) is a 2021 Chinese three-part anthology drama film, consisting of four segments directed by four directors, Wu Jing, Zhang Ziyi, Xu Zheng, and Shen Teng. [1] The four directors also star in their own stories, each covering a different genre and taking place in different periods from the Second Sino-Japanese War in 1942 to a futuristic world in 2050. [1] The film became the third installment in a series that celebrates the founding of the People's Republic of China on 1 October 1949, with two prequels, My People, My Country and My People, My Homeland, released in 2019 and 2020, respectively. [2] The film was released in China on September 30, 2021, to commemorate the 72nd anniversary of the establishment of the People's Republic of China.
My Country, My Parents was funded by China Film Administration. [3] Actors Wu Jing ( Wolf Warrior, The Wandering Earth and The Battle at Lake Changjin), Zhang Ziyi ( Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon), Xu Zheng ( Dying to Survive), and Shen Teng ( Hi, Mom) acted as directors and leads. [2] Principal photography started in June 2021 and wrapped in July 2021.
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer | Length |
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1. | "Getting Wish (如愿)" (Promotion song) | Tang Tian | Qian Lei | Faye Wong | |
2. | "The Man who Gave Me the Stars (给我星辰的人)" (Opening song) | Li Cong | Chang Shilei | Lei Jia |
My Country, My Parents was released in China on 30 September 2021.
My Country, My Parents released by China Media Capital (CMC) with English subtitles in theaters in over 30 cities across the United States and Canada.
My Country, My Parents' grossed 400 million yuan ($62.22 million) in its first three days of release, [4] by the weekend, the film's accumulated grossed reached 900 million yuan ($140 million). [5] My Country, My Parents earned a total of 1.2 billion yuan ($186.66 million) in its first 12 days of release. [6] As of October 18, My Country, My Parents earned $210 million, ranked second place of Chinese box office in the third week of October, after The Battle at Lake Changjin. [7]
My Country, My Parents | |
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Traditional Chinese | 我和我的父輩 |
Simplified Chinese | 我和我的父辈 |
Hanyu Pinyin | wǒ hé wǒ de fùbèi |
Directed by |
Wu Jing Zhang Ziyi Xu Zheng Shen Teng |
Produced by | Fu Ruoqing |
Starring | Wu Jing Zhang Ziyi Xu Zheng Shen Teng |
Production companies | China Film Co., Ltd. |
Release date |
|
Running time | 157 minutes |
Country | China |
Language | Mandarin |
Box office | $210.3 million |
My Country, My Parents ( Chinese: 我和我的父辈) is a 2021 Chinese three-part anthology drama film, consisting of four segments directed by four directors, Wu Jing, Zhang Ziyi, Xu Zheng, and Shen Teng. [1] The four directors also star in their own stories, each covering a different genre and taking place in different periods from the Second Sino-Japanese War in 1942 to a futuristic world in 2050. [1] The film became the third installment in a series that celebrates the founding of the People's Republic of China on 1 October 1949, with two prequels, My People, My Country and My People, My Homeland, released in 2019 and 2020, respectively. [2] The film was released in China on September 30, 2021, to commemorate the 72nd anniversary of the establishment of the People's Republic of China.
My Country, My Parents was funded by China Film Administration. [3] Actors Wu Jing ( Wolf Warrior, The Wandering Earth and The Battle at Lake Changjin), Zhang Ziyi ( Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon), Xu Zheng ( Dying to Survive), and Shen Teng ( Hi, Mom) acted as directors and leads. [2] Principal photography started in June 2021 and wrapped in July 2021.
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer | Length |
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1. | "Getting Wish (如愿)" (Promotion song) | Tang Tian | Qian Lei | Faye Wong | |
2. | "The Man who Gave Me the Stars (给我星辰的人)" (Opening song) | Li Cong | Chang Shilei | Lei Jia |
My Country, My Parents was released in China on 30 September 2021.
My Country, My Parents released by China Media Capital (CMC) with English subtitles in theaters in over 30 cities across the United States and Canada.
My Country, My Parents' grossed 400 million yuan ($62.22 million) in its first three days of release, [4] by the weekend, the film's accumulated grossed reached 900 million yuan ($140 million). [5] My Country, My Parents earned a total of 1.2 billion yuan ($186.66 million) in its first 12 days of release. [6] As of October 18, My Country, My Parents earned $210 million, ranked second place of Chinese box office in the third week of October, after The Battle at Lake Changjin. [7]