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The White Countess 2005 Directed by James Ivory

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.

Country USA
Language English
Spoken Languages English , French , Japanese , Mandarin , Russian
Budget $16,000,000
Revenue $4,092,682
Release Date 30 October 2005
135 mins
Cast
Ralph Fiennes Todd Jackson
Natasha Richardson Countess Sofia Belinskya
Lynn Redgrave Olga Belinskya
Vanessa Redgrave Princess Vera Belinskya
Allan Corduner Samuel Feinstein
John Wood Prince Peter Belinskya
Lee Pace Crane
Manouk Tideman Christina
Hong Lan Hou Columbine
Kyle Rothstein Harlequin
Jean-Pierre Lorit Antoine Jacquier
Timur Engalychev Feinstein Child
Lucy Sutton Feinstein Child
Amir Maimon Feinstein Child
Itay Eltahan Feinstein Child
Dan Herzberg Frenchman
Jeff Harding Company Director
Paul Birchard Company Director
Pierre Seznec Russian Singer
Zong Xiaojun Chinese Foreman
Alexey Frolov Pickpocket
Rachel Partington Young Sofia
Nicole Utterbeck American Girl
Ke Qin Yao General Ji Deng
Jin Quan Liu General Shen Yinchu
Matt Eaton Man Reading Paper
David Sutton Punchinello
Violaine Motte Cat and Monkey Dancer
Jimbo Cat and Monkey Dancer
Len Marchi Hospital Doctor
Geoffrey Lieter Anti-Semite
Shu Chang Woman Helping Jackson
Tetsuro Uragami Japanese Officer
Zheng Hua Shu Trumpet Player
Hollie Johnson Lead Secretary (uncredited)
Charles Reston Jealous Young Man
Lin Dongfu Taxi Dance Hall Manager (as Lin Dong Fu)