The World (film)

Infobox_Film
name = The World

caption = "The World" film poster
director = Jia Zhangke
writer = Jia Zhangke
cinematography = Yu Lik-wai
editing = Kong Jinglei
starring = Chen Taisheng,
Zhao Tao
producer = Hengameh Panahi,
Takio Yoshida
distributor= United States:
Zeitgeist Films
Worldwide:
Celluloid Dreams
budget =
released = Venice:
September 4, 2004
Toronto:
September 15, 2004
China:
April 15, 2005
United States:
July 1, 2005
runtime = 105 min.
language = Jin Chinese,
Chinese (Mandarin)
imdb_id = 0423176
amg_id = 1:314872|

"The World" (zh-cp|c=世界|p="Shìjiè") is a 2004 film written and directed by Jia Zhangke. The film was nominated for the "Golden Lion" at the 2004 Venice Film Festival but ultimately lost to Mike Leigh's drama "Vera Drake". It was the first film by Jia to gain official approval from the Chinese government. [cite web | url = http://www.asiaarts.ucla.edu/article.asp?parentid=20814 | title = Asia Pacific Arts: Presenting the World | accessdate = 2007-02-27 | author = Hu, Brian |date= 2005-02-17 | publisher = UCLA Asia Institute]

Main cast

*Zhao Tao – Tao
*Chen Taisheng – Taisheng
*Jing Jue – Wei
*Jiang Zhong-wei – Niu

Notable Addresses

The World featured on the cover of Israeli film magazine "Maarvon" on January 2005. In it filmmaker Tom Shoval writes about Jia Zhangke films.

ee also

* World park

References

External links

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