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In 1930s Shanghai, 'The White Countess' is both Sofia, a fallen member of the exiled Russian aristocracy, and a nightclub created by a blind American diplomat who asks Sofia to be the centerpiece of the world he wants to create.
Theatrical
Oct 30, 2005
Box Office
$4.1M
Budget
$16.0M
Return
0.3x
DVD / Blu-ray
May 16, 2006
Director
Producers
Ismail Merchant, Andreas Grosch, Wang Daling
Music
Studio
Shanghai Film Group, Merchant Ivory Productions, China Film Co-Production, Rising Star Productions, Global Cinema Group, VIP Medienfonds 3, Global Cinema
Cast
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Ralph Fiennes
Todd Jackson
N
Natasha Richardson
Countess Sofia Belinskya
H
Hiroyuki Sanada
Matsuda
L
Lynn Redgrave
Olga Belinskya
V
Vanessa Redgrave
Princess Vera Belinskya
M
Madeleine Potter
Grushenka
A
Allan Corduner
Samuel Feinstein
J
John Wood
Prince Peter Belinskya
L
Lee Pace
Crane
A
Aislín McGuckin
Maria
Y
Ying Da
Kao
T
Terence Harvey
Walters
D
Dragan Mićanović
Ilya
W
Wang Luoyong
Liu
J
Jean-Pierre Lorit
Antoine Jacquier
D
Dan Herzberg
Frenchman
J
Jeff Harding
Company Director
P
Paul Birchard
Company Director
Z
Zong Xiaojun
Chinese Foreman
A
Alexey Frolov
Pickpocket
