When was the film adaptation of Stephen Leather's fourth novel scheduled to be released in China?
The Chinaman (Stephen Leather novel) The Chinaman is a thriller novel written by Stephen Leather, first published in 1992. This is his fourth novel and was adapted into a film, starring Jackie Chan, titled "The Foreigner", set to be released in 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.