The Founding of an Army
| The Founding of an Army | |
|---|---|
| Traditional Chinese | 建軍大業 |
| Simplified Chinese | 建军大业 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Jiànjūn Dàyè |
| Directed by | Andrew Lau |
| Written by | Dong Zhe Zhao Ningyu Han Sanping Huang Jianxin |
| Produced by | Han Sanping Huang Jianxin |
| Music by | Chan Kwong-wing Chen Zhiyi |
Production companies | China Film Group Corporation Bona Film Group Nanchang Radio and TV Station August First Film Studio Shanghai Sanciyuan Entertainment Emperor Motion Pictures Sun Entertainment Culture Media Asia Film |
| Distributed by | China Film Group Corporation Distribution Workshop |
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| Country | China |
| Language | Mandarin |
The Founding of an Army is a 2017 Chinese historical drama produced by the China Film Group Corporation to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army. Produced by Han Sanping and directed by Andrew Lau, it is the third installment of the Founding of New China trilogy, along with The Founding of a Republic (2009) and The Founding of a Party (2011). The film features a star-studded cast of Chinese actors. It was released on July 28, 2017, to mark the 90th anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army.