Charging Out Amazon
2002 Chinese film
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Charging Out Amazon is a 2002 Chinese action film directed by Song Yeming and written by Zhao Junfang and Wang Gehong, the film stars Hou Yong, Mu Lixin, and Tom Butler. The film was produced by August First Film Studio and CCTV-6. It was released in China on July 1, 2002. Charging Out Amazon received mixed to positive reviews and was a box office success. The film won Best Ornamental Effect Award from Beijing College Student Film Festival, four awards from Huabiao Awards, and three awards from Golden Rooster Awards and was nominated for Best Recording.
| Charging Out Amazon | |
|---|---|
| Traditional Chinese | 衝出亞馬遜 |
| Simplified Chinese | 冲出亚马逊 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Chōngchū Yàmǎxùn |
| Directed by | Song Yeming |
| Written by | Zhao Junfang Wang Gehong |
| Produced by | Zhao Xuehua Chen Quansheng Liu Long |
| Starring | Hou Yong Mu Lixin Tom Butler |
| Cinematography | Dong Yachun |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
| Country | China |
| Language | Mandarin |
| Budget | ¥18 million[2] |
Cast
- Hou Yong as Wang Hui, Lieutenant of the special troop of People's Liberation Army.
- Mu Lixin as Hu Xiaolong, second Lieutenant of the special troop of People's Liberation Army.
- Tom Butler as Cody Ross, General.
- Croft Wiutam as Chief Instructor.
- Heath Cortn as Lina Ross, doctoress, Cody Ross's daughter.
- Dean Marshall as Johnson, Lieutenant of the Storm Troops.
- Andr Thompsom as Rossini, Lieutenant of the amphibious assault team.
- J. R. Bourne as Michael, Lieutenant of the storm troops.
- Ton Cutnbert as "Black lion", leader of the drug gang
Production
Accolades
| Date | Award | Category | Recipients | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 2002 | Beijing College Student Film Festival | Best Ornamental Effect | Charging Out Amazon | Won | |
| 12 September 2002 | Huabiao Awards | Outstanding Film | Song Yeming | Won | [3] [4] |
| Outstanding Film Technology | Charging Out Amazon | Won | |||
| Outstanding Director | Song Yeming | Won | |||
| Outstanding Actor | Hou Yong | Won | |||
| 22 October 2002 | Golden Rooster Awards | Best Picture | Song Yeming | Won | [5] |
| Best Cinematography | Dong Yachun | Won | [6] | ||
| Best Art | Jin Rongzhe | Won | |||
| Best Recording | Wang Yingang | Nominated |
