
In 1942, Henan Province was devastated by one of the most tragic famines in modern Chinese history, resulting in the deaths of at least three million men, women and children. Although the primary cause of the famine was a severe drought, it was exacerbated by locusts, windstorms, earthquakes, epidemic disease and the corruption of the ruling Kuomintang government.
Cast

Zhang Guoli
Fan Dianyuan

Xu Fan
Hua Zhi

Zhang Mo
Shuan Zhu

Zhang Hanyu
An Ximan

Chen Daoming
Jiang Jieshi

Adrien Brody
Theodore Harold White

Tim Robbins
Bishop Megan

Wang Ziwen
Xing Xing

Fan Wei
Lao Ma

Feng Yuanzheng
Xia Lu

Alec Su
Song Ziwen

Li Xuejian
Li Peiji

Lü Zhong
Zhang Fang's Mother

Qiao Zhenyu
Secretary Han

Ke Lan
Song Meiling

Li Qian
Master Fan's Daughter-in-Law

Zhao Yi
Master Fan's Son

Alfred Hsing
Refugee

Shaohua Zhang
Xia Lu's Mother

Duan Yihong
Chen Bulei

Zhang Guoqiang
Guo Jiquao

Du Chun
Chiang Kai-shek's Confidential Secretary

Tian Xiaojie
Middle-aged Officer

Yu Zhen
Jiang Dingwen

Miura Kenichi
Takahashi Jirou
Takagi Sadahiro
Japanese Soldier
Yoneoka Hirosumi
Japanese Cook

Zhu Yongteng
Staff Officer

Yu Fei
Lao Ma's Sidekick
Crew

Feng Xiaogang
Director

Liu Zhenyun
Writer, Novel

Lü Yue
Director of Photography

Chen Kuofu
Executive Producer
Hu Xiaofeng
Executive Producer

Han Sanping
Producer

Peter Lam Kin-Ngok
Producer

Albert Yeung
Producer
Song Dai
Producer
Yiyang Wang
Producer

Wang Zhongjun
Producer
Haiying Shi
Production Design

Qian Tiantian
Camera Operator
Wang Rong
Costume Supervisor
Timothy Yip Gam-Tim
Costume Design
Kun Chen
Sound Editor

Jiang Wu
Sound Recordist

Liu Yuting
Sound
Erica Kram
ADR Coordinator
Paul Hammond
ADR Mixer
Chang Hongsong
Visual Effects Producer
Sean Shen
Visual Effects Producer

Zhao Jiping
Original Music Composer
Yongwoo Kim
Compositing Supervisor
Strilen Liu
Compositing Supervisor
Chen Cui
Compositor



















