CJ7
2008 Hong Kong–Chinese comic science fiction film / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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CJ7 (Chinese: 長江七號; Cantonese Yale: Cheung gong chat hou; lit. 'Yangtze 7') is a 2008 Hong Kong–Chinese science fiction comedy-drama film co-written, co-produced, starring, and directed by Stephen Chow.[4] It was released on January 31, 2008, in Hong Kong. It was also released on March 14, 2008, in the United States.
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Traditional Chinese | 長江七號 | ||||||||||
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Directed by | Stephen Chow | ||||||||||
Written by | Stephen Chow Vincent Kok Tsang Kan-Cheong Sandy Shaw Lai-King Fung Chi-Keung Lam Fung | ||||||||||
Produced by | Stephen Chow Han Sanping Po-Chu Chui | ||||||||||
Starring | Stephen Chow Xu Jiao Zhang Yuqi | ||||||||||
Cinematography | Poon Hang-Sang | ||||||||||
Edited by | Angie Lam, Kendall Murillo Montoya | ||||||||||
Music by | Raymond Wong Ying-Wah | ||||||||||
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Distributed by | China Film Group Corporation (China)[1] Sony Pictures Releasing (International)[1] | ||||||||||
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Running time | 88 minutes[2] | ||||||||||
Countries | Hong Kong China[3][4] | ||||||||||
Languages | Cantonese Mandarin | ||||||||||
Budget | US$20 million[5] | ||||||||||
Box office | US$47.3 million[1] |
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In August 2007, the film was given the title CJ7,[6] a play on China's successful Shenzhou crewed space missions—Shenzhou 5 and Shenzhou 6. It was previously known by a series of working titles including Alien[citation needed] and most notably A Hope. CJ7 was filmed in Ningbo, in the Zhejiang province of China.