"Heroes Are Young" written by Jiang Wen, You Xiaoying, and Zhang Hansi was approved for registration and approval. This film is a new film written by Jiang Wen six years after "". It is currently unknown whether Jiang Wen will be the director and star.
According to the text information disclosed so far, "Heroes Out of a Boy" tells the story of a young man who left home with his father to study at an early age in order to realize his music dream. Faced with an uncertain future, the whole family remained true to their original intentions, accumulated in adversity, and broke out of the predicament. One day, the hero changed. At the age of seventeen, he ascended to the top art palace and conquered the world with his peak performance.
In 1994, Jiang Wen adapted his debut film " Sunny Day" based on Wang Shuo's novel "Animals are Ferocious". The film's bold theme and strong personal style successfully made the 17-year-old starring Xia Yu win the 51st place. He won the Best Actor Award at the Venice International Film Festival, becoming the first actor from mainland China to win this award.
tranquil , Jiang Wen and Xia Yu.
In 2000, Jiang Wen wrote, directed and starred in his second work "The Japanese Are Coming".
"The Devils Are Coming" team.
In 2007, Jiang Wen's third self-written, directed and starred film " The Sun Also Rises" was finally released. The film cost 60 million yuan and was shot in Beijing, China, Shangri-La Shuodu Lake in Yunnan, Qingkou Hani Folk Village in Yuanyang, Tengchong Wetland, Yunnan University, and Gansu. It took nearly a year to complete the filming. . Because the film was too obscure in both content and form, it only earned about 20 million at the box office.
"The Sun Also Rises" poster.
This film is an entry for the 64th Venice International Film Festival. It is also a specially recommended film at the Toronto International Film Festival, a viewing film at the Busan Film Festival in South Korea, and a priority screening at the Hong Kong Asian Film Festival. Later, in 2008, the film participated in the film retrospective at the Deauville Film Festival in France as Jiang Wen's work.
In 2010, Jiang Wen's fourth work "Let the Bullets Fly" written, directed and starred in was released. Compared with the previous work "The Sun Also Rises", the new work received a total box office of 659 million yuan at the time and achieved great commercial success. . Since the film contains a large number of obscure easter eggs, it has attracted a group of loyal fans to constantly interpret it, and has even formed a "let's learn" trend on the Internet.
Stills from "Let the Bullets Fly".
If "Let the Bullets Fly" successfully achieved a balance between art and business, "One Step Away", the fifth work written, directed and starred by Jiang Wen in 2014, was once again criticized by the audience for being too obscure. The prototype of the story is based on the "Yan Ruisheng's murder of the Prime Minister of Huaguo" case in Shanghai that shocked the whole country in 1920. The multiple elements of adventure, suspense, absurdity, and love behind this mystery are what fascinate him. The film only selected the two core elements of "Flower Country Election" and "The President's Murder", and the entire story was rewoven to make it more suspenseful and absurd.
Stills from "One Step Away".
"One Step Away" was initially screened in 3D format. Due to the unsatisfactory box office of more than 300 million in the first week, the film crew decided to screen the 2D version of "One Step Away" starting from 3 pm on December 23, 2014. Finally, The box office was 515 million.
In 2018, Jiang Wen's sixth film "The Evil Will Suppress the Right", written, directed and starred in, was released. This film is the final chapter of Jiang Wen's "Republic of China Trilogy" and is adapted from the martial arts novel "Xia Yin" by Zhang Beihai, a Chinese writer living in the United States. , and finally achieved a box office score of 583 million.
The six films Jiang Wen wrote, directed and starred in were all about historical themes. Many Jiang Wen fans have begun to speculate whether his new work "Heroes Out of Youth" has a historical prototype. Moreover, the protagonist of the film is a 17-year-old boy. Which new generation actor will be chosen as the leading actor in Jiang Wen's new film will be another hot topic.
Written by: Nandu reporter Liu Yifan
