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The Founding of a Republic
Drama, History - 2009
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The Founding of a Republic is a Chinese historical film commissioned by China's film regulator and made by the state-owned China Film Group (CFG) to mark the 60th anniversary of the People's Republic of China. The film retells the tale of the Communist ascendancy and triumph.
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Rated:
N/A
Runtime:
138 min
Release date:
17 Sep 2009
Country:
CN
Languages:
Chinese
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
13 wins & 7 nominations
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