to represent the country at next year's Oscar race in the international feature category.
The film follows the travails and triumphs of China's women's national volleyball team over a period of more than 40 years. Gong Li stars as legendary player-turned-coach Lang Ping, a member of the Chinese squad that won a Gold Medal over the United States at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. As a coach, she would later lead the Chinese team to gold medal glory at the 2016 Olympics in Rio.
Chan, a Hong Kong film industry veteran, has won numerous prizes at Taiwan's Golden Horse Awards and the Hong Kong Film Awards . His 2005 filmwas submitted for Oscars consideration on behalf of Hong Kong but failed to make the shortlist. China has submitted films for consideration in the best foreign-language category since 1979. The country has won just two nominations, both for films directed by Zhang Yimou,The nominations for the 93rd Academy Awards will be announced on March 13, 2021. The winners' ceremony will take place at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood on April 25, 2021.
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