150-minute John Woo's Red Cliff live film sequence on TV
File photo of the film crew at a press conference The China Film Group Corporation, the investor for the movie Red Cliff , disclosed yesterday that the CCTV Movie Channel will broadcast 150-minutes of real time film sequence of the movie Red Cliff on November 17, as reported by the Beijing Times . It will be the first time in China's television history to broadcast such a long, large-scale and real time film sequence. All the major actors will be present on that day. Red Cliff , directed by John Woo, is China's most heavily invested movie in 2007. It has become the focus of media attention since it was launched this April. The China Film Group and the Movie Channel reached a deal before shooting started that the Movie Channel would broadcast a real time film sequence. A director inside the Movie Channel explained that the Red Cliff cast and crew will move to Yixian Reservoir in Hebei to shoot the climax of the movie. The Movie Channel has decided to broadcast the real time