Gold Mountain (film)
American film
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Gold Mountain is an upcoming American epic Western film directed by Ang Lee from a screenplay written by Chang-Rae Lee, based on the novel How Much of These Hills Is Gold by C Pam Zhang.
- Anthony Bregman
- Peter Cron
- Simon Cornwell
- Stephen Cornwell
- Ang Lee
- Gregory Goodman
- David Lee
- Jason Siu
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| Directed by | Ang Lee |
| Screenplay by | Chang-Rae Lee |
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| Cinematography | Joshua James Richards |
| Edited by | Tim Squyres |
| Music by | Mychael Danna |
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| Countries | United States China Taiwan |
| Language | English |
Premise
Two Chinese-American immigrants confront an unforgiving Western frontier near the end of the California gold rush.
Cast
- Chedi Chang
- Sophia Xu
- Yao
- Zine Tseng
- Owen Teague
Production
In June 2025, Ang Lee announced that he would direct a film adaptation of C Pam Zhang's novel How Much of These Hills Is Gold, his first project since 2019's Gemini Man. Chang-Rae Lee penned the screenplay.[1]
Production was set to begin in Sacramento County in the spring of 2026.[2][3] Production began in May 2026, with Chedi Chang, Sophia Xu, Yao, Zine Tseng, and Owen Teague joining the cast.[4] Production on the film wrapped in August 2026.[5]