World debut of Da Vinci Code in Beijing

An actor and an actress promotes the movie "The Da Vinci Code" at a ceremony marking its world debut in Beijing on Wednesday evening. The big-budget Hollywood thriller impressed the Chinese audience with performance from Oscar-winning Tom Hanks and France's Audrey Tautou.

Chinese director Lu Chuan (R1)and actress Tao Hong (R2) are present at the ceremony marking the world debut of "The Da Vinci Code" in Beijing on Wednesday evening. The big-budget Hollywood thriller impressed the Chinese audience with performance from Oscar-winning Tom Hanks and France's Audrey Tautou.