An Interscope Communications/Tim Matheson/ Daniel Grodnik production ; produced by Daniel Grodnik and Tim Matheson ; screen story and screenplay, Charles Robert Carner ; directed by Phillip Noyce
presented by Bureau for External Cultural Relations, Ministry of Culture, P. R. China ; produced by Beijing Wangtu Film and TV Production Consulting Co., Ltd. ; production supervised by Center of International Cultural Exchange ; producers, Ding Wei, Li Xin ; director, Hong Mei ; executive producers, Zhuang Lixiao, Shu Jianping, Zheng Wen
presented by China Film Co. Ltd., Beijing Forbidden City Film Co., Repérage ; a film by Jean-Jacques Annaud ; screenplay by Alain Godard [and three others] ; produced by Jean-Jacques Annaud, Xavier Castano ; directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud
Sony Pictures Classics ; Qi le zhu shi hui she, Beijing xin hua mian ying ye you xian gong si, Xianggang jing ying ji tuan qi ye you xian gong si zhi zuo ; dao yan, Zhang Yimou ; jian zhi, zhi pian ren, Xiu Jian, Zhang Weiping, Jiang Zhiqiang ; bian ju, Zou Jingzhi = Riding alone for thousands of miles / Sony Pictures Classics ; A Gilla Co., Ltd, Beiging New Picture Film Co., Ltd, Elite Group Enterprises Inc. production ; directed by Zhang Yimou ; produced by Xiu Jian, Zhang Weiping, Bill Kong ; screenplay by Zou Jingzhi