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12/22/2024 09:21:48 am

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Han Geng to Join a Chinese-French film “Seek McCartney”

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"Seek McCartney", a romantic film co-produced by China and France will get underway in France at the end of this September. The well-known idol Han Geng has recently signed a formal contract with the film crew. As a romantic film integrated with significant commercial elements, "Seek McCartney" will invite qualified and popular actors and actresses from the two countries to play the major roles. In May, 2013, France Reboot film production company held a press conference during the 66th Cannes International Film Festival, announcing that Jérémie Elkaïm, a famous French actor, would join the film "Seek McCartney". Jérémie Elkaïm and Han Geng have successively joined the film, while the main actresses remain to be unknown, arousing the curiosity of the audience.

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Han Geng to act with award-winning French actors and actresses

"Seek McCartney" will be co-produced by Beijing Chunqiu Time Culture Co.,Ltd. and France Reboot film production company, written and directed by well-known Chinese director Wang Chao. Wang Chao is famous in France film industry for his film "The Orphan of Anyang" and "Luxury Car", respectively nominated in the 54th and 59th Cannes International Film Festivals. The crew of "Seek McCartney" will remain to be Wang Chao's most familiar France film production crew. No wonder that famous French actor Jérémie Elkaïm was chosen to play the major role in this film.

According to Chairman of Beijing Chunqiu Time Culture Co.,Ltd. Lv Jianming, popular Chinese actor Han Geng has recently signed a formal contract with the crew and will act with award-winning French actors and actresses in this new film. Although the main actresses haven't been revealed yet, the crew has already announced the main actor, Jérémie Elkaïm, who won "Best Actor" in the 7th Rome International Film Festival with the film "Main dans la main". Jérémie Elkaïm is not new for Chinese mainland film fans. His films such as "Scènes de lit", "Declaration of War" and "Polisse" have been well received among them.

Chunqiu Time Culture focuses on genre production

Beijing Chunqiu Time Culture Co.,Ltd. is famous for its thriller films in Chinese mainland film industry. This is mainly because Chairman Lv Jianming has kept investing into the production of thriller films in the past five years. Lv jianming believes genre production is crucial to the success of box office.

The romantic film "Seek McCartney", which will get underway at the end of September, belongs to the genre production as well, according to Lv Jianming. Once the genre is set, other commercial elements can be integrated into the production, resulting in the successful box office. The cast and crew of a new military film "Wolf War", wrapped at the beginning of this September, were also determined by its genre. The two films "Wolf War" and "Seek McCartney" show the global perspectives of Chunqiu Time Culture Co.,Ltd. It is said that unique genres, great cast and crew, and appropriate releasing dates will be the decisive factors for the film box office.

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