

Empire of Silver
2009, Chinese. Directed by Christina Yao.
In 1899, Lord Kang must decide which of his three sons will take over his family's Chinese banking empire. When circumstances dictate that he appoint his unreliable youngest son, family bonds are pushed to the limit as father and son clash in a climate of political turmoil. Winner of the Special Jury Award at the 2009 Shanghai International Film Festival.
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 12 February 2009
- Original title
- 白银帝国
- Country
- China, Taiwan, Hong Kong
- Written by
- Christina Yao
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Empire of Silver runs 113 minutes (1h 53m).
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Empire of Silver is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Empire of Silver isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 February 2009. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Empire of Silver?
Empire of Silver (2009) was directed by Christina Yao and stars Aaron Kwok Fu-shing, Chang Lantian, Zhang Tielin.