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Rice (2003): Cast

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Rice is a 2003 drama directed by Huang Jian-Zhong, starring Tao Zeru as 五龙, Yang Kun and Shi Lan. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes.

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Rice (2003) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 50m (110 min)
Director
Huang Jian-Zhong
Genre
Drama
Original language
Chinese
After the credits
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The story

What Is Rice About?

The premise of Rice without spoilers.

Though filmed in 1995, the movie was banned until 2004. It adapts Su Tong’s novel about a cunning, amoral country boy who arrives in a bustling 1930s metropolis and takes a job at a rice emporium. Initially marginalized, he quickly masters the trade, rises through the ranks and ultimately becomes its boss by marrying the owner’s daughter. Firmly.

Rice Themes & Keywords

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  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

Rice Cast & Characters

Tao Zeru leads the cast as 五龙, with Yang Kun as 绮云 and Shi Lan as 织云. Directed by Huang Jian-Zhong; 6 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Huang Jian-Zhong

More films directed by Huang Jian-Zhong: My 1919, The Spring Festival, A Dead Man Visits the Living and The Little Flower.

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Rice Also Known As

Also known as “米”.

Also known as
  • 米

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Rice FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Rice, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Rice?

Rice runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).

When was Rice released?

Rice was released on March 22, 2003.

Who directed Rice?

Rice was directed by Huang Jian-Zhong.

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Who is in the cast of Rice?

Rice stars Tao Zeru as 五龙, Yang Kun as 绮云 and Shi Lan as 织云, among 6 credited actors.

Does Rice have a post-credit scene?

No. Rice has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Rice in?

The original language of Rice is Chinese.

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