I Am Not Madame Bovary

I Am Not Madame Bovary

Poster
Traditional 我不是潘金蓮
Simplified 我不是潘金莲
Mandarin Wǒ Búshì Pān Jīnlián
Directed by Feng Xiaogang
Produced by Hu Xiao Feng[1] (also written Hu Xiaofeng[2])
Written by Liu Zhenyun
Based on Wǒ Búshì Pān Jīnlián by Liu Zhenyun
Starring Fan Bingbing
Zhang Jiayi
Yu Hewei
Dong Chengpeng
Guo Tao
Music by Du Wei
Cinematography Luo Pan
Edited by William Chang Suk Ping
Production
companies
Distributed by Huayi Brothers
Release dates
  • 8 September 2016 (2016-09-08) (TIFF)
  • 18 November 2016 (2016-11-18) (China)
Running time
137 minutes[3]
Country China
Language Mandarin
Box office CN¥340.4 million[4]

I Am Not Madame Bovary (Chinese: 我不是潘金莲 or Chinese: 我叫李雪莲) is a 2016 Chinese feature film directed by Feng Xiaogang and written by Liu Zhenyun. The film stars Fan Bingbing, Zhang Jiayi, Yu Hewei, Dong Chengpeng, and Guo Tao. The film is an adaptation of Liu Zhenyun's 2012 novel of the same name.[5] It was selected to be screened in the Special Presentations section at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival.[6] It was released in China on November 18, 2016.[4]

Cast

Production

I Am Not Madame Bovary is Feng Xiaogang, Liu Zhenyun and Fan Bingbing's second movie together, twelve years after their first movie, Cell Phone.[7]

On March 14, 2016, the producers released a trailer.[8]

Release

Theatrical release was on November 18, 2016.

Reception

Box office

The film has grossed CN¥340.4 million in China.[4]

Accolades

Date Award Category Recipient(s) and nominee(s) Result Notes
2016 64th San Sebastian Film Festival Silver Shell for Best Actress Fan Bingbing Won [9][10]
Golden Shell for Best Film I Am Not Madame Bovary Won [11]
41st Toronto International Film Festival FIPRESCI Special Presentations Feng Xiaogang Won [12][13][14]
53rd Golden Horse Awards Best Feature Film I Am Not Madame Bovary Nominated [15]
Best Director Feng Xiaogang Won [16]
Best Adapted Screenplay Liu Zhenyun Nominated [15]
Best Actress Fan Bingbing Nominated [15]
Best Original Film Score Du Wei Nominated [15]
Audience Choice Award Beijing Sparkle Roll Media Corporation, Huayi Brothers Media Corporation, Beijing Skywheel Entertainment Co., Ltd., Huayi Brothers Pictures Ltd., Zhejiang Dongyang Mayla Media Co., Ltd. Won [17][18]

References

  1. "I Am Not Madame Bovary [programme note]". Zurich Film Festival. 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
  2. 1 2 Deborah Young (9 September 2016). "'I Am Not Madame Bovary': Film Review / TIFF 2016". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
  3. "I Am Not Madame Bovary [programme note]". Philadelphia Film Festival. 2016. Retrieved 2016-11-29.
  4. 1 2 3 "我不是潘金莲(2016)". cbooo.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved November 28, 2016.
  5. 《我不是潘金莲》曝预告 范冰冰颠覆出演农村妇女. Chinadaily (in Chinese). 2016-03-15.
  6. "Toronto To Open With 'The Magnificent Seven'; 'La La Land', 'Deepwater Horizon' Among Galas & Presentations". Deadline. July 26, 2016. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  7. "众星捧月"范冰冰《我不是潘金莲》有28个男演员. 163.com (in Chinese). 2016-03-18.
  8. 冯小刚新片《我不是潘金莲》首曝预告 范冰冰“不疯魔不成活”(图). Liaoning.com (in Chinese). 2016-03-15.
  9. "Chinese actress Fan Bingbing awarded at Spanish film festival". gbtimes.com. 2016-09-27.
  10. "Fan Bingbing still hated on after winning Best Actress at San Sebastian Film Festival". cpoplove.com. 2016-09-28.
  11. 范冰冰拥抱冯小刚 凭《我不是潘金莲》斩获国际大奖. youth.cn (in Chinese). 2016-09-26.
  12. Etan Vlessing (2016-09-11). "Toronto: Well Go USA Takes North American Rights to 'I Am Not Madame Bovary'". hollywoodreporter.com.
  13. Zhang Rui (2016-09-19). "Feng Xiaogang wins int'l award but delays new film". china.org.
  14. "Two Chinese movies to premiere at Toronto film festival". Xinhuanews. 2016-07-27.
  15. 1 2 3 4 《我不是潘金莲》获得53届金马奖五项提名. 163.com (in Chinese). 2016-10-02.
  16. Ho Chin-hsien; Lu Chia-hao; Jonathan Chin (28 November 2016). "Chinese Golden Horse winners draw criticism". Taipei Times. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
  17. "53rd Taipei Golden Horse Awards". 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
  18. Patrick Frater (26 November 2016). "'The Summer is Gone' Narrowly Tops Golden Horse Awards". Variety. Retrieved 29 November 2016.

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