Chinese Box

1997 film by Wayne Wang

Movie film Q1073703

Facts

29 properties

Instance of: film
Director: Wayne Wang^[1]
Genre: romance film, drama film, melodrama^[6]^[7]^[8]
Publication date: October 25, 1997, July 2, 1998^[27]^[28]
Screenwriter: Wayne Wang, Jean-Claude Carrière, Larry Gross^[2]^[3]^[4]
Producer: Wayne Wang, Lydia Dean Pilcher^[16]^[17]
Duration: +99^[38]
CNC film rating (France): no age restriction^[40]
Cast member: Jeremy Irons, Gong Li, Maggie Cheung, Rubén Blades, Jared Harris, Josie Ho, Michael Hui^[9]^[10]^[11]^[12]^[13]^[14]^[15]
Color: color^[23]
Composer: Graeme Revell^[5]
Country of origin: France, United States, Japan^[24]^[25]^[26]
Described by source: Il cancro sul grande schermo. Quanto, come e quando il cinema si occupa delle malattie oncologiche^[34]
Director of photography: Vilko Filač^[18]
Distributed by: Trimark Pictures, Netflix^[29]^[30]
Distribution format: video on demand^[20]
Executive producer: Jean Labadie^[35]
FSK film rating: FSK 12^[37]
Film editor: Christopher Tellefsen^[33]
Filmiroda rating: Category III^[39]
Main subject: leukemia^[32]
Narrative location: Hong Kong^[31]
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Original language of film or TV show: English^[19]

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P14449: 1829
P14724: 7413296
P14821: 118851
Review score: 6.5/10, 67%^[21]^[22]
Title: Chinese Box^[36]

🏷️ Also known as

en Chinese Box es Caja china es Chinese Box fa جعبه چینی hu Az utolsó éjszaka Hong Kong-ban hu Az utolsó éjszaka Hong Kongban ja チャイニーズ・ボックス ko 차이니즈 박스 pl Chińska szkatułka ro Cutia chinezească zh 中国匣 zh 中國匣 zh 情人盒子

🔖 Identifiers · 63

AFI Catalog of Feature Films ID: 60755
AllMovie title ID: v158660
Allcinema film ID: 83684
AlloCiné film ID: 9642
Amazon Standard Identification Number: B0017YUZP8
Apple TV movie ID: umc.cmc.2gs1gdmzrq2k5nbeqnzrksexe
Box Office Mojo film ID (former scheme): chinesebox
Cine.gr film ID (archived): 461
Cinema.de ID: 1311438
Cineplex Germany film ID: 18431
Ciné-Ressources film ID: 29023
Cinémathèque québécoise work ID: 48651

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DNF film ID: 28686
Deutsche Synchronkartei film ID: 5128
Douban film ID: 1296374
Dvdcompare.net film ID: 4071, 58768
EDb film ID: t0007117
EIDR content ID: 10.5240/11B3-2EC9-7D05-76F2-E6B3-9
ElFilm film ID: 118210
Elonet movie ID: 922925
Exploitation mark number: 93252
Fernsehserien.de ID: filme/chinese-box
FilmAffinity film ID: 419810
FilmPolski ID: 16168
FilmVandaag ID: film/17805
Filmfront film ID (archived): 30729
Filmová databáze film ID: 20916
Filmweb.pl film ID: 25
Freebase ID: /m/024j4p
IMDb ID: tt0118851
ISAN: 0000-0001-4AE0-0000-Y-0000-0000-9
ITunes movie ID: 280906395
KINENOTE film ID: 30906
KOBIS film ID: 19970253
Kinobox film ID: 24981
Kinopoisk film ID: 22738
Kvikmyndir film ID: 1737
LUMIERE film ID: 4365
LdiF ID: 508575
Letterboxd film ID: chinese-box
MYmovies audiovisual work ID: 5245
Mediafilm ID: mf-tt-3325348683
Movie Review Query Engine ID: chinese-box-m100054417
Movie Walker Press film ID: mv30494
MovieMeter film ID: 9988
Moviepilot.de film ID: chinese-box
Netflix ID: 1179961
OFDb film ID: 8221
PORT film ID: 65136
Plex media key: 5d77685b594b2b001e689881
Rotten Tomatoes ID: m/chinese_box
Schnittberichte.com title ID: 47637
Swedish Film Database ID: 51999
TCM Movie Database film ID: 442892
TMDB movie ID: 30265
TV Guide show ID (former scheme): 133215
TV.com ID: movies/chinese-box
The Numbers movie ID: Chinese-Box
TheTVDB movie ID: 14847
Trakt.tv ID: movies/chinese-box-1997
Trakt.tv film ID: 19166
Unifrance film ID: 26563
ČSFD film ID: 13522

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🔗 Connections

Cast member 7

Jeremy Irons, Gong Li, Maggie Cheung, Jared Harris, Rubén Blades, Michael Hui, Josie Ho

Country of origin 3

France, United States, Japan

Genre 3

drama film, romance film, melodrama

Screenwriter 3

Jean-Claude Carrière, Wayne Wang, Larry Gross

Distributed by 2

Netflix, Trimark Pictures

Composer 1

Graeme Revell

Director 1

Wayne Wang

Director of photography 1

Vilko Filač

Distribution format 1

video on demand

Film editor 1

Christopher Tellefsen

Instance of 1

film

Narrative location 1

Hong Kong

Original language of film or TV show 1

English

Producer 1

Wayne Wang

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Direct Wikidata claims

[1] ↑ Chinese Box — director (P57): Wayne Wang. imdb.com. Retrieved 2016-06-22. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[2] ↑ Chinese Box — screenwriter (P58): Wayne Wang. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Chinese Box — screenwriter (P58): Jean-Claude Carrière. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Chinese Box — screenwriter (P58): Larry Gross. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Chinese Box — composer (P86): Graeme Revell. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Chinese Box — genre (P136): romance film. imdb.com. Retrieved 2016-06-22. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Chinese Box — genre (P136): drama film. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Chinese Box — genre (P136): melodrama. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Chinese Box — cast member (P161): Jeremy Irons. stopklatka.pl. Retrieved 2016-06-22. stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Chinese Box — cast member (P161): Gong Li. stopklatka.pl. Retrieved 2016-06-22. stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Chinese Box — cast member (P161): Maggie Cheung. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Chinese Box — cast member (P161): Rubén Blades. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Chinese Box — cast member (P161): Jared Harris. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Chinese Box — cast member (P161): Josie Ho. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Chinese Box — cast member (P161): Michael Hui. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Chinese Box — producer (P162): Wayne Wang. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Chinese Box — producer (P162): Lydia Dean Pilcher. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Chinese Box — director of photography (P344): Vilko Filač. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Chinese Box — original language of film or TV show (P364): English. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Chinese Box — distribution format (P437): video on demand. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Chinese Box — review score (P444): 6.5/10. Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2021-10-06. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Chinese Box — review score (P444): 67%. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Chinese Box — color (P462): color. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Chinese Box — country of origin (P495): France. pariscine.com. pariscine.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Chinese Box — country of origin (P495): United States. tvguide.com. tvguide.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Chinese Box — country of origin (P495): Japan. nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[27] ↑ Chinese Box — publication date (P577): October 25, 1997. wikidata.org.
[28] ↑ Chinese Box — publication date (P577): July 2, 1998. kinokalender.com. Retrieved 2018-01-26. kinokalender.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[29] ↑ Chinese Box — distributed by (P750): Trimark Pictures. wikidata.org.
[30] ↑ Chinese Box — distributed by (P750): Netflix. wikidata.org.
[31] ↑ Chinese Box — narrative location (P840): Hong Kong. wikidata.org.
[32] ↑ Chinese Box — main subject (P921): leukemia. [Cancer on the big screen. How and when movies deal with oncological diseases]. wikidata.org.
[33] ↑ Chinese Box — film editor (P1040): Christopher Tellefsen. wikidata.org.
[34] ↑ Chinese Box — described by source (P1343): [Cancer on the big screen. How and when movies deal with oncological diseases]. wikidata.org.
[35] ↑ Chinese Box — executive producer (P1431): Jean Labadie. wikidata.org.
[36] ↑ Chinese Box — title (P1476): Chinese Box. wikidata.org.
[37] ↑ Chinese Box — FSK film rating (P1981): FSK 12. wikidata.org.
[38] ↑ Chinese Box — duration (P2047): 99 minutes. wikidata.org.
[39] ↑ Chinese Box — Filmiroda rating (P2747): Category III. terjesztesre_kerulo_filmalkotasok_nyilvantartasa.xlsx. wikidata.org.
[40] ↑ Chinese Box — CNC film rating (France) (P2758): no age restriction. cnc.fr. cnc.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Described by source → Il cancro sul grande schermo. Quanto, come e quando il cinema si occupa delle malattie oncologiche

Publication date → +1997-10-25T00:00:00Z, +1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

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