The following is a list of mainland Chinese films first released in year 2012. There were 231 Chinese feature films released in China in 2012. [1]
These are the top 10 grossing Chinese films that were released in China in 2012:
Rank | Title | Gross (in USD) |
---|---|---|
1 | Lost in Thailand | $208,000,000 [2] |
2 | CZ12 | $145,000,000 [3] |
3 | Painted Skin: The Resurrection | $117,000,000 [4] |
4 | Back to 1942 | $57,450,000 [5] |
5 | Cold War | $39,620,000 [6] |
6 | The Silent War | $38,260,000 [7] |
7 | The Four | $31,060,000 [8] |
8 | Caught in the Web | $27,930,000 [8] |
9 | The Great Magician | $27,080,000 [9] |
10 | Mission Incredible: Adventures on the Dragon's Trail | $25,800,000 [9] |
Opening | Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | Ref. | |
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O C T O B E R | 25 | Tai Chi Hero | Stephen Fung | Tony Leung Ka-fai, Yuan Xiaochao, Shu Qi, Angelababy, Peng Yuyan, Feng Shaofeng, Daniel Wu, Ying Da, Stanley Fung, Xiong Naijin, Wu Di, Yuen Biao, Patrick Tse, Yuan Wenkang, Chen Sicheng | Action / Adventure | [81] | |
N O V E M B E R | 29 | The Last Supper | Lu Chuan | Liu Ye, Daniel Wu, Chang Chen, Qin Lan, He Dujuan, Nie Yuan, Sha Yi, Qi Dao, Tao Zeru, Li Qi, Hao Bojie, Huo Siyan | Historical | [82] | |
D E C E M B E R | 12 | Lost in Thailand | Xu Zheng | Xu Zheng, Wang Baoqiang, Huang Bo, Fan Bingbing, Tao Hong, Xie Nan | Comedy | [83] | |
20 | CZ12 | Jackie Chan | Jackie Chan | Action / Adventure | Mainland-Hong Kong co-production | [84] | |
The Guillotines | Andrew Lau | Huang Xiaoming, Ethan Juan, Wang Yu, Shawn Yue, Li Yuchun, Jing Boran, Zhou Yiwei, Pu Bajia, Li Meng, Wen Zhang, Andrew Lau, Gao Tian, Guan Xiaotong, Stephy Tang | Action / Martial Arts | Mainland-Hong Kong co-production | [85] |
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It grossed RMB1.26 billion (US$208 million) in China...
for a final gross of RMB880 million (US$145 million)
Painted Skin 2, which had earned a total of 726 million yuan ($117 million) at the box office.