Empire of Silver (2009)

Empire of Silver (2009) - Drama Movies 113 minutes. Empire of Silver, 白銀帝國, Baiyin diguo. 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. feminism, banking, religion, parent, east asian lead, period drama, docudrama, woman director