The Spring Festival (Chinese: 过年) is a 1991 Chinese drama film directed by Huang Jianzhong.[1] The film was selected as the Chinese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 64th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[2]

The Spring Festival
Directed byHuang Jianzhong
Written byHuang Jianzhong
StarringLi Baotian
Release date
  • 1991 (1991)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryChina
LanguageMandarin

Cast edit

Awards and nominations edit

Year Award Category Recipient Result Ref.
1991 Tokyo International Film Festival Special Jury Prize The Spring Festival Won [3]
Tokyo International Film Festival Best Actress Zhao Lirong Won [3]
1992 Hundred Flowers Awards Best Picture The Spring Festival Won [4]
Best Actress Zhao Lirong Won [5]
Best Supporting Actor Ge You Won [6]
12th Golden Rooster Awards Best Actress Zhao Lirong Nominated
Best Supporting Actress Ding Jiali Won [7]
2nd Shanghai Film Critics Awards Ten Best Pictures The Spring Festival Won

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "The Spring Festival". BFI. Archived from the original on 18 November 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  2. ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
  3. ^ a b "List of TIFF Awards". Tokyo International Film Festival. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  4. ^ Tan Ye; Yun Zhu (2012), Historical Dictionary of Chinese Cinema, Lanham: The Scarecrow Press, p. 81
  5. ^ "Zhao Lirong, People's Artist". People's Daily. Archived from the original on 11 March 2014.
  6. ^ Tan Ye; Yun Zhu (2012), Historical Dictionary of Chinese Cinema, Lanham: The Scarecrow Press, p. 63
  7. ^ "第12届电影金鸡奖获奖名单(1992年)" [The 12th Golden Rooster Award list of winners (1992)] (in Chinese). Sohu. 10 October 2003. Retrieved 25 June 2020.

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