The White Countess

Duration: 135 min
Release date: 2005-10-30
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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.

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Ralph Fiennes
Ralph Fiennes
as Todd Jackson
Natasha Richardson
Natasha Richardson
as Countess Sofia Belinskya
Hiroyuki Sanada
Hiroyuki Sanada
as Matsuda
Lynn Redgrave
Lynn Redgrave
as Olga Belinskya
Vanessa Redgrave
Vanessa Redgrave
as Princess Vera Belinskya
Madeleine Potter
Madeleine Potter
as Grushenka
Madeleine Daly
Madeleine Daly
as Katya
Allan Corduner
Allan Corduner
as Samuel Feinstein
John Wood
John Wood
as Prince Peter Belinskya
Lee Pace
Lee Pace
as Crane
Aislín McGuckin
Aislín McGuckin
as Maria
Ying Da
Ying Da
as Kao
Terence Harvey
Terence Harvey
as Walters
Dragan Mićanović
Dragan Mićanović
as Ilya
Wang Luoyong
Wang Luoyong
as Liu
Young Fu Fan
Young Fu Fan
as Fu
Manouk Tideman
Manouk Tideman
as Christina
Hong Lan Hou
Hong Lan Hou
as Columbine
Kyle Rothstein
Kyle Rothstein
as Harlequin
Jean-Pierre Lorit
Jean-Pierre Lorit
as Antoine Jacquier
Timur Engalychev
Timur Engalychev
as Feinstein Child
Lucy Sutton
Lucy Sutton
as Feinstein Child
Amir Maimon
Amir Maimon
as Feinstein Child
Itay Eltahan
Itay Eltahan
as Feinstein Child
Dan Herzberg
Dan Herzberg
as Frenchman
Jeff Harding
Jeff Harding
as Company Director
Paul Birchard
Paul Birchard
as Company Director
Pierre Seznec
Pierre Seznec
as Russian Singer
Zong Xiaojun
Zong Xiaojun
as Chinese Foreman
Alexey Frolov
Alexey Frolov
as Pickpocket
Kirill Khmelnitski
Kirill Khmelnitski
as Pickpocket
Alexandar Richardson
Alexandar Richardson
as Young Ilya
Rachel Partington
Rachel Partington
as Young Sofia
Ramin Razaghi Sefati
Ramin Razaghi Sefati
as Stallholder
Nicole Utterbeck
Nicole Utterbeck
as American Girl
Ke Qin Yao
Ke Qin Yao
as General Ji Deng
Jin Quan Liu
Jin Quan Liu
as General Shen Yinchu
Matt Eaton
Matt Eaton
as Man Reading Paper
Tomas Hernell
Tomas Hernell
as Pierrot
David Sutton
David Sutton
as Punchinello
Violaine Motte
Violaine Motte
as Cat and Monkey Dancer
Jimbo
Jimbo
as Cat and Monkey Dancer
Len Marchi
Len Marchi
as Hospital Doctor
Geoffrey Lieter
Geoffrey Lieter
as Anti-Semite
Shu Chang
Shu Chang
as Woman Helping Jackson
Tetsuro Uragami
Tetsuro Uragami
as Japanese Officer
Zheng Hua Shu
Zheng Hua Shu
as Trumpet Player
Hollie Johnson
Hollie Johnson
as Lead Secretary (uncredited)
Charles Reston
Charles Reston
as Jealous Young Man
Lin Dongfu
Lin Dongfu
as Taxi Dance Hall Manager (as Lin Dong Fu)
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James Ivory
James Ivory
Director
Kazuo Ishiguro
Kazuo Ishiguro
Writer
Jamie Hopkings
Jamie Hopkings
Orchestrator
Catherine Allinson
Catherine Allinson
Script Supervisor
Karole Armitage
Karole Armitage
Choreographer
Martina Kohl
Martina Kohl
Hair Department Head
Lingen Yuan
Lingen Yuan
Property Master
Robert Hein
Robert Hein
Sound Designer
Tass Filipos
Tass Filipos
Music Editor
Christopher Doyle
Christopher Doyle
Director of Photography
Andrew Sanders
Andrew Sanders
Production Design
Ho Po-Wing
Ho Po-Wing
Dolly Grip
Rosie Grant
Rosie Grant
Wardrobe Supervisor
Celestia Fox
Celestia Fox
Casting
Carol Hemming
Carol Hemming
Hair Designer
Martina Kohl
Martina Kohl
Makeup Department Head
Dave Flynch
Dave Flynch
Foley Editor
Tomoko Kikuchi
Tomoko Kikuchi
Still Photographer
Bin Lan
Bin Lan
Set Decoration
Sylvia Menno
Sylvia Menno
Dialogue Editor
Richard Sale
Richard Sale
Wardrobe Supervisor
Brooks Baldwin
Brooks Baldwin
Dialect Coach
John David Allen
John David Allen
Editor
Shanqing Wang
Shanqing Wang
Set Decoration
Carol Hemming
Carol Hemming
Makeup Designer
David Fletcher
David Fletcher
Special Effects Supervisor
Christie Wang
Christie Wang
Translator
John Bright
John Bright
Costume Design
Christophe Penchenat
Christophe Penchenat
Boom Operator
Jianmin Ji
Jianmin Ji
Gaffer
Giles Gardner
Giles Gardner
First Assistant Editor
Chen Shaomian
Chen Shaomian
Art Direction
Yu Baiyang
Yu Baiyang
Art Direction
Coll Anderson
Coll Anderson
Sound Effects Editor
Mike Wood
Mike Wood
ADR Editor
Ismail Merchant
Ismail Merchant
Producer
Bian Qi
Bian Qi
Set Decoration
Xiaosong Que
Xiaosong Que
Art Department Coordinator
Richard Robbins
Richard Robbins
Original Music Composer
Brian Bowles
Brian Bowles
ADR Editor
David Wahnon
David Wahnon
Dialogue Editor
George Every
George Every
First Assistant Director
Glenfield Payne
Glenfield Payne
Sound Effects Editor
Randall Balsmeyer
Randall Balsmeyer
Title Designer
Steve Simmonds
Steve Simmonds
Art Direction
Colin Thurston
Colin Thurston
Property Master
Melissa Chung
Melissa Chung
Production Coordinator
Andreas Grosch
Andreas Grosch
Producer
Wang Daling
Wang Daling
Executive Producer
Paul Bradley
Paul Bradley
Co-Producer
Patrick Ko
Patrick Ko
Executive Producer
Andreas Schmid
Andreas Schmid
Executive Producer
Marcus Schöfer
Marcus Schöfer
Executive Producer
Tianyan Wang
Tianyan Wang
Executive Producer
Richard Hawley
Richard Hawley
Co-Producer
Andre Morgan
Andre Morgan
Executive Producer
Wenxia Fu
Wenxia Fu
Executive Producer
Ren Zhonglun
Ren Zhonglun
Producer
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