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Wikipedia article




'Chinese Doctors' is a 2021 Chinese disaster film co-produced, co-cinematographed and directed by Andrew Lau and starring Zhang Hanyu, Yuan Quan, Zhu Yawen, Li Chen, with Jackson Yee and Oho Ou. The film follows the story of frontline medical workers fought against the COVID-19 pandemic in Wuhan Jinyintan Hospital, Hubei, China. The film premiered in China on 9 July 2021, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party. The film received mixed to positive reviews and won Best Music at the 34th Golden Rooster Awards.

Cast



Production



After the shooting of 'The Captain (2019 film)', Andrew Lau accepted the task of shooting 'Chinese Doctors'. Most cast members of 'The Captain' joined the cast. Experts from the Propaganda Department of the Chinese Communist Party, National Health Commission, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Hubei Provincial Health Commission, and Hubei Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention participated in script revision. The film began production in April 2020 and finished filming in Guangzhou on 23 December of that same year. Filming also took place in Wuxi, Wuhan, and Shanghai.

Music



Release



'Chinese Doctors' was slated for release on 9 July 2021 in China.

Box office



The film earned a total of 421 million yuan ($65.13 million) in its first four days of release.

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