Film
The East Is Red
1965 · 1h 57m · Music · Drama
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Overview
Pre-Cultural Revolution propaganda at its most lavish, this model opera depicts the history and evolution of the Communist Party of China under Mao Zedong from its founding in July 1921 to the establishment of "New China" in 1949. Detailed in the musical are several key events in CPC history such as the Northern Expedition, the KMT-led Shanghai massacre of 1927, the Nanchang Uprising and formation of the People's Liberation Army, the Long March and the founding of the PRC on October 1, 1949.
Cast
Crew
- Wang PingDirector
- Enjie LiDirector
- Zhang ZhaobinDirector of Photography
- Dong JianDirector of Photography
- Qian JiangDirector of Photography
- Xue BoqingDirector of Photography
- Ji XingEditor
- Shen BingfengEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- January 30, 1965
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Chinese
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Genres
- Music, Drama
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