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Chen Hong (陈红; born December 13, 1968, Jiangxi, China) is a Chinese actress and wife of the revered director Chen Kaige. In recent years, she co-produced Together and The Promise with others. She also played Diaochan in TV serial Romance of the Three Kingdoms

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Created by dipity on Jan 24, 2008

Last updated: 03/11/10 at 06:45 PM

• The Promise
  Dec 14, 2005

  The Promise (Simplified Chinese: 无极; Traditional Chinese: 無極; Pinyin: Wújí; literally "Limitless") is an epic fantasy movie directed by Chen Kaige and starring Jang Dong-gun, Hiroyuki Sanada, Cecilia Cheung and Nicholas Tse. It was first released in mainland China on December 15, 2005, as well as Hong Kong and Singapore. The Weinstein Company adapted it for North American distributions and 3-day preview screenings, but they sold the movie to Warner Independent Pictures. While under the control of TWC, they trimmed out 19 minutes of scenes and renamed it Master of the Crimson Armor. Eventually, it was released on May 5, 2006 as The Promise. When it was released in Asian markets, the crowd reactions were mixed. In China however, public response was largely negative. Its commercial performance was unknown, but it was rumored to make USD$9 million dollars in mainland China in the opening week and HK$8 million dollars in Hong Kong. [1] The budget was rumored to be CN¥282~340 million yuan ...,
  http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0417976

• Together
  2001

  Together (Chinese: 和你在一起) is a 2002 Chinese drama film directed by Chen Kaige and starring Tang Yun, Liu Peiqi and Wang Zhiwen. Chen himself played the role of a high-profile professor from the Central Conservatory of Music while his wife in real life Chen Hong played a young attractive woman who lives off the men she dates. The film premiered on 10 September, 2002, during the Toronto International Film Festival, and was commercially released in China ten days later. Written by Chen Kaige and Xue Xiaolu, the plot revolves around a thirteen-year-old violin prodigy Liu Xiaochun (Tang) and his father Liu Cheng (Liu) who move to Beijing from a small southern town. It is Liu Cheng's biggest dream that Xiaochun may find a good teacher in the city and rise to classical stardom. After studying under two teachers, however, the young boy finds that he has learnt not just music, but what is really important in life. Liu Cheng (played by Liu Peiqi) is a widowered cook making his living in a small...,
  http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0332639

• Chen Hong's Birthday
  1967

  Chen Hong was born