Empire of Silver

(2009)

★ 5.5 IMDb · 20 votes

Genres: Drama, History, Family, Romance

Year: 2009

Runtime: 113 мин

Country: China, Taiwan

Director: Christina Yao

Cast: 郭富城, Chang Lantian, 张铁林, Дженнифер Тилли, Хао Лэй, 丁志诚, Цзинь Ши Цзе, Jonathan Kos-Read, 雷镇语, Lü Zhong

Plot

In 1899, Lord Kang must decide which of his three sons will take over his family's Chinese banking empire. When circumstances dictate that he appoint his unreliable youngest son, family bonds are pushed to the limit as father and son clash in a climate of political turmoil. Winner of the Special Jury Award at the 2009 Shanghai International Film Festival.