The Banquet (2006) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Feng Xiaogang.

Cast

• Zhang Ziyi as Empress Wan
• Ge You as Emperor Li
• Daniel Wu as Crown Prince Wu Luan
• Zhou Xun as Qing Nu
• Ma Jingwu as Minister Yin Taichang
• Huang Xiaoming as General Yin Sun
• Zhou Zhonghe as Lord Chamberlain
• Zeng Qiusheng as Governor Pei Hong
• Xu Xiyan as Ling
• Liu Yanbin as Messenger
• Ma Lun as Pharmacist
• Xiang Bin as Imperial Guard #1
• Zheng Chunyu as Imperial Guard #2
• Zhao Liang as Dancer #1
• Cui Kai as Dancer #2
• Fei Bo as Dancer #3
• Du Jingyi as Dancer #4
• Ou Siwei as Dancer #5
• Toyomi Yusuke as Dancer #6
• Takita Atsushi as Dancer #7
• Shao Xiaoshan as Zhang Ziyi's Body Double
• Wang Yubo as Red-faced Dancer
• Sun Xiaofei
• Bo Bing as Executioner
• Wei Jianhai as White-Faced Dancer
• Liu Tieyong as Court Secretary
• Nan Zhang as Joker
• Wang Fei

Crew

• Sheng Heyu — Writer
• Yuen Woo-ping — Producer
• Feng Xiaogang — Director
• John Chong — Producer
• Chiu Kang-Chien — Writer
• Zhang Li — Director of Photography
• Tan Dun — Original Music Composer

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