empire of the sun

The production took the actor back to China for the first time since Empire of the Sun but this time the setting is Nanking in 1937 .

这是他自出演《太阳帝国》后第一次回到中国，但这次故事的发生地是1937年的南京。

When Christian Bale was 13 he travelled to China to make his first film , Steven Spielberg 's Empire of the Sun ( 1987 ) .

克里斯蒂安•贝尔（ChristianBale）13岁时来到中国，出演自己演职生涯的首部影片，它就是由斯皮尔伯格（StevenSpielberg）执导的《太阳帝国》（EmpireoftheSun，1987年）。

When you were filming Empire of the Sun , did you have a sense that it was the beginning of your career as a movie actor ?

当你拍摄《太阳帝国》的时候，是否想到这是开启你成为电影演员之路的钥匙？

Empire of the Sun , which won several literary prizes , brought him a main-stream following , which grew further when Steven Spielberg turned the memoir into a film in1987 .

《太阳帝国》获得多项文学奖，使他进入主流，而1987年斯蒂文·斯皮尔伯格将这部传记改变成电影后进一步确立了他的地位。