Mr. Deng Goes to Washington

Mr. Deng Goes to Washington is a 2015 Chinese historical documentary film written and directed by Fu Hongxing, starring Deng Xiaoping, Jimmy Carter, Henry Kissinger, Zbigniew Brzezinski, Rina Sa, and Chan Tin-suen.[2] The film picks up the story of Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping's nine-day official visit to the US in 1979.[3] The film was released on 15 May 2015 to commemorate the 35th anniversary of China and the United States establishing diplomatic relations.[4][5]

Mr. Deng Goes to Washington
Traditional Chinese旋風九日
Simplified Chinese旋风九日
Hanyu PinyinXuànfēng Jiǔrì
Directed byFu Hongxing
Written byFu Hongxing
Produced byLü Muzi
StarringDeng Xiaoping
Jimmy Carter
Henry Kissinger
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Rina Sa
Chan Tin-suen
Production
companies
New Oriental Education and Technology Group Inc[1]
Release date
  • 15 May 2015 (2015-05-15)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryChina
LanguagesMandarin
English

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Release

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The film premiered in Shanghai on 13 May 2015 with wide-release in China on 15 May 2015.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Chinese Entrepreneur Acts in Film Mr. Deng Goes to Washington". CRL. 2015-04-27. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016.
  2. ^ ""Mr. Deng Goes to Washington" Hits Chinese Cinemas Today". CRL. 2015-05-13. Archived from the original on June 2, 2015.
  3. ^ ""Mr. Deng Goes to Washington" hits screens today". Gbtimes. 2015-05-15. Archived from the original on 2018-08-15. Retrieved 2018-08-15.
  4. ^ "An historical documentary uses the past to serve the present". Economist.com. 2015-05-23. Archived from the original on 2017-02-15. Retrieved 2017-09-05.
  5. ^ "Animated Deng Xiaoping set to hit silver screen". China.org.cn. 2015-05-13. Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
  6. ^ 《旋风九日》今日上映. 163.COM (in Chinese). 2015-05-15. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
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