When was the film adaptation of Stephen Leather's fourth novel scheduled to be released in China?
The Foreigner (2017 film) The Foreigner is an upcoming English-language action thriller film film directed by Martin Campbell and written by David Marconi, based on the 1992 novel "The Chinaman" by Stephen Leather. The British-Chinese co-production stars Jackie Chan, Pierce Brosnan, Charlie Murphy, Michael McElhatton, Orla Brady, Liu Tao and Katie Leung. It is scheduled for release in China on 30 September 2017 and in the United States on 13 October 2017.
Purple Butterfly Purple Butterfly () is a 2003 Chinese film, directed by Lou Ye. It is Lou's third film after "Weekend Lover" and "Suzhou River". It stars Chinese mainland actors, Zhang Ziyi, Liu Ye and Li Bingbing, as well as Japanese actor "Tôru Nakamura". The film premiered on May 23, 2003, at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival, and was given a limited release in New York City the following year on November 26, 2004.