--- title: 'The Founding of a Party (2011)' type: 'film' director: 'Huang Jianxin' released: '2011-06-15' runtime_minutes: 140 genres: - 'Drama' - 'History' countries: - 'People''s Republic of China' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-founding-of-a-party-2011' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1699513/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # The Founding of a Party (2011) 2011 · 140 min · Drama, History · People's Republic of China Original title: 建党伟业 ## Synopsis The Founding of a Party, alternatively titled in English Beginning of the Great Revival for its international release, is a Chinese propaganda film released in 2011 to mark the 90th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party. The film is directed by Huang Jianxin and Han Sanping, both of whom also worked on the related film, The Founding of a Republic, which features a star-studded cast of Chinese actors, including Andy Lau and Chow Yun-fat. The film was created by the state-owned China Film Group and depicts the formation of the Chinese Communist Party, beginning with the fall of the Qing dynasty in 1911 and ending with the Party's founding congress in 1921. ## Credits - **Director:** [Huang Jianxin](https://cinepixo.com/people/huang-jianxin), [Han Sanping](https://cinepixo.com/people/han-sanping) - **Screenplay:** [Huang Jianxin](https://cinepixo.com/people/huang-jianxin), [Guo Junli](https://cinepixo.com/people/guo-junli), [Dong Zhe](https://cinepixo.com/people/dong-zhe) - **Original Music Composer:** [Shu Nan](https://cinepixo.com/people/shu-nan) - **Editor:** [Derek Hui](https://cinepixo.com/people/derek-hui) ## Cast - [Dong Xuan](https://cinepixo.com/people/dong-xuan) as Xiang Jingyu - [Chow Yun-fat](https://cinepixo.com/people/chow-yun-fat) as Yuan Shikai - [Tony Leung Ka-fai](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-leung-ka-fai) - [Chen Kun](https://cinepixo.com/people/chen-kun) as Zhou Enlai - [Han Geng](https://cinepixo.com/people/han-geng) as Deng Xiaoping - [Liao Fan](https://cinepixo.com/people/liao-fan) as Zhu De - [Li Chen](https://cinepixo.com/people/li-chen) - [Zhao Benshan](https://cinepixo.com/people/zhao-benshan) as Duan Qirui - [Qi Yuwu](https://cinepixo.com/people/qi-yuwu) - [John Woo](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-woo) as Lin Sen - [Daniel Wu](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniel-wu) - [Nick Cheung](https://cinepixo.com/people/nick-cheung) - [Ma Shaohua](https://cinepixo.com/people/ma-shaohua) as Sun Yat-sen - [Guo Xiaodong](https://cinepixo.com/people/guo-xiaodong) as YU You-Ren - [Michelle Ye](https://cinepixo.com/people/michelle-ye) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-founding-of-a-party-2011 Film facts: Wikidata (Q1074397); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.