Wheat (film)

Wheat
Wheat
	Film poster
Directed by	He Ping
Written by	He Ping
Produced by	He Ping; Yu Dong; Zhao Guoliang
Starring	Fan Bingbing; Huang Jue; Du Jiayi; Wang Xueqi; Wang Zhiwen
Cinematography	Zhao Xiaoshi
Music by	Liu Xing
Release dates	June 13, 2009 (Shanghai International Film Festival); September 28, 2009 (China);
Running time	108 minutes
Country	China
Language	Mandarin

Wheat (simplified Chinese: 麦田; traditional Chinese: 麥田; pinyin: Mài Tián) is a 2009 Chinese historical drama film directed by He Ping, starring Fan Bingbing, Huang Jue, Du Jiayi, Wang Xueqi and Wang Zhiwen. The film tells the story of women left behind when their husbands went to war.

The film was produced for US$6 million and was funded by He Ping's own Beijing Classic Culture, along with Polybona Films, and the state-backed Xi'an Film Studio.^[1]

Cast

Fan Bingbing as Li
Huang Jue as Xia
Du Jiayi as Zhe
Wang Xueqi as Lord Ju Cong
Wang Zhiwen as Chong
Wang Ji
Li Ge
Sun Guitian
Wang Jiajia as Yan

Release

Filmed in 2008, Wheat premiered on June 13, 2009, as the opening film to the 2009 Shanghai International Film Festival.^[2]

References

^ Frater, Patrick (2008-11-07). "Chinese wrapping 'Wheat'". Variety. Retrieved 2009-01-08.
^ "'Wheat' opens Shanghai Festival". Variety. 2009-06-13. Retrieved 2009-07-12. ^{[dead link‍]}

External links

Wheat at IMDb

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[VarFra-1] Frater, Patrick (2008-11-07). "Chinese wrapping 'Wheat'". Variety. Retrieved 2009-01-08.

[2] "'Wheat' opens Shanghai Festival". Variety. 2009-06-13. Retrieved 2009-07-12. ^{[dead link‍]}

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