a Sil-Metropole Organisation Ltd. & Bejing Film Academy, The Youth Film Studio production ; China Film Co-production Corporation co-production ; executive producer, Ma Fung Kwok ; original script, Chen Yuan Bin ; screenplay, Liu Heng ; directed by Zhang Yimou
Sony Pictures Classics ; Guangxi Film Studio presents ; producer, Zhao Yu ; screenplay, Shi Xiang Sheng ; director, Zhang Yimou ; a Co-production of Guangxi Film Studio and Beijing New Pictures Distribution Company
Huo zhe / To live / ERA International (HK) Ltd. presents, in association with Shanghai Film Studios ; producer, Chiu Fusheng ; script, Yu Hua and Lu Wei ; screenplay, Lu Wei ; directed by Zhang Yimou
a Sony Pictures Classics release, Film Partner International, Inc. and Edko Films, Ltd. and Saftu Films and Beijing New Picture Co. Ltd. present a Zhang Yimou film ; produced by Bill Kong, Zhang Weiping ; screenplay by Zhang Yimou, Wu Nan, Bian Zhihong ; directed by Zhang Yimou
Miramax Films presents in association with Elite Group Enterprises Inc. an Edko Films, Zhang Yimou Sudio production in collaboration with China Film Co-Production Corp., Sil-Metropole Organisation Ltd. and Beijing New Picture Film Co. ; jian zhi, Bill Kong, Zhang Yimou ; dao yan, Zhang Yimou