China Synopsis
建军大业
The Founding of an Army is a 2017 Chinese film commissioned by China's government to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with The Founding of an Army. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From China Film Group Corporation
Drama + History in China
53 China titles in our catalog blend the Drama and History genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding The Founding of an Army itself).
The 2016–2018 China Window
In the crowded 2016-2018 China release window, The Founding of an Army sits at #217 of 224. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2010s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in China, 515 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Founding of an Army premiered alongside 84 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 84 other China films in 2017.
The 525th China title from China we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1935).
Our China catalog contains 946 titles in total (747 films).
Audience Engagement
15 audience reviews — more than 29% of China films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 46th percentile among China films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #910 of 946 China films indexed here (4th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -2.2 points below the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Drama productions specifically: #529 of 547 (top 97%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | China Film Group Corporation, JCE Movies, Media Asia Film, Polybona Films, August 1st Film Studio |
| Runtime | 2h 13m |
| Release Date | August 1, 2017 |
| IMDb | tt7185492 |
| Official Site | chinesemov.com |