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.
Jasmine Women Jasmine Women () is a 2004 film, adapted from Su Tong's novel called "Funü Shenghuo" (妇女生活) which means "Women's Lives". It is directed by Hou Yong, formerly a well known cinematographer. Zhang Ziyi plays the youngest of three generations of women who lead lives in Shanghai. Joan Chen plays the great-grandmother, grandmother, and mother. The film recounts this family, the mistakes they make, and a cycle that the granddaughter breaks out of. The film was well received by critics and was praised for its use of color and the performances of Zhang Ziyi and Joan Chen.