In 1899, Lord Kang must decide which of his three sons will take over his family's Chinese banking empire. When circumstances dictate that he appoint his unreliable youngest son, family bonds are pushed to the limit as father and son clash in a climate of political turmoil. Winner of the Special Jury Award at the 2009 Shanghai International Film Festival.
Cast
Aaron Kwok
Third Master
Chang Lantian
Eunuch
Zhang Tielin
Master Kang
Jennifer Tilly
Mrs. Landdeck
Hao Lei
Madame Kang
Ding Zhicheng
Manager Qui
King Shih-chieh
Manager Liu
Jonathan Kos-Read
Pastor Landdeck
Lei Zhenyu
Manager Dai
Lü Zhong
Lu Sao
Hei Zi
Unknown
Tien Niu
Unknown
Dennis Chan Kwok-San
Unknown
Qin Pengfei
Unknown
Wang Deshun
Chang You [Chief escort]
Crew
Christina Yao
Director, Writer, Producer
Cheng Yi
Author
Anthony Pun Yiu-Ming
Director of Photography
Jeremy Thomas
Executive Producer
Peggy Chiao
Producer
Li Congxi
Line Producer
Ng Yuen-Fai
Visual Effects
Seikô Nagaoka
Original Music Composer
Su Cong
Original Music Composer
Stephen Tung Wai
Choreographer
Kenneth Yee
Art Direction
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