Aftershock (2010)
23 seconds, 32 years.
Tangshan, 1976. Two seven-year-old twins are buried under the rubble of the deadliest earthquake of the 20th century. The rescue team explains to their mother that freeing either child will almost certainly result in the death of the other. Forced to make the most difficult decision of her life, she finally chooses to save her son. Though left behind as dead, the little girl miraculously survives, unbeknownst to her brother and mother.
Director: Feng Xiaogang
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 135 min
Release Date: July 22, 2010
Cast
- Xu Fan - Li Yuanni
- Zhang Jingchu - Fang Deng
- Wang Ziwen - Xiao He
- Chen Daoming - Wang Deqing
- Jerry Lee - Fang Da
- Chen Jin - Guilan Dong
- Zhang Guoqiang - Fang Daqiang
- Zhang Zifeng - Young Fang Deng
- Zhang Jia-Jun - Young Fang Da
- Lü Zhong - Fang Da Qiang's Mother
Screenplay
Cinematography: Lü Yue
Production: China Film Group Corporation, JCE Movies, Huayi Brothers Pictures, Media Asia Films
Country: China, Hong Kong
Language: 普通话
Budget: $25M
Box Office: $100M
Original Language: zh
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Aftershock about?
- Tangshan, 1976. Two seven-year-old twins are buried under the rubble of the deadliest earthquake of the 20th century. The rescue team explains to their mother that freeing either child will almost certainly result in the death of the other. Forced to make the most difficult decision of her life, she finally chooses to save her son. Though left behind as dead, the little girl miraculously survives, unbeknownst to her brother and mother.
- Who directed Aftershock?
- Aftershock was directed by Feng Xiaogang.
- Who stars in Aftershock?
- Aftershock stars Xu Fan, Zhang Jingchu, Wang Ziwen, Chen Daoming, Jerry Lee, Chen Jin.
- How long is Aftershock?
- Aftershock has a runtime of 2h 15m (135 minutes).
- What genre is Aftershock?
- Aftershock is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of Aftershock?
- Aftershock had a budget of $25M.
- How much did Aftershock gross?
- Aftershock grossed $100M worldwide.
- Where was Aftershock produced?
- Aftershock was produced in China, Hong Kong.