The White Countess
2005•PG-13•2h 15m•6.2•Released
DramaRomanceWar
In 1930s Shanghai, 'The White Countess' is both Sofia, a fallen member of the exiled Russian aristocracy, and a nightclub created by a blind American diplomat who asks Sofia to be the centerpiece of the world he wants to create.
Director
James Ivory
Writer
Kazuo Ishiguro
Budget
$16M
Revenue
$4M
Languages
Russian, Japanese, French
Studio
Shanghai Film Group
Cast
Ralph Fiennes
Todd Jackson
Natasha Richardson
Countess Sofia Belinskya
Hiroyuki Sanada
Matsuda
Lynn Redgrave
Olga Belinskya
Vanessa Redgrave
Princess Vera Belinskya
Madeleine Potter
Grushenka
Madeleine Daly
Katya
Allan Corduner
Samuel Feinstein
John Wood
Prince Peter Belinskya
Lee Pace
Crane
Aislín McGuckin
Maria
Ying Da
Kao
Terence Harvey
Walters
Dragan Mićanović
Ilya
Wang Luoyong
Liu
Production
Company
Shanghai Film Group
Company
Merchant Ivory Productions
Company
China Film Co-Production
Company
Rising Star Productions
Company
Global Cinema Group
Company
VIP Medienfonds 3
Company
Global Cinema
Producer
Ismail Merchant
Producer
Andreas Grosch
Producer
Ren Zhonglun
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