Yellow Earth
“After tradition… comes revolution.”
1984•1h 31m•7.2•Released
DramaMusicHistory
A communist soldier is sent to a remote region of China in order to collect folk songs. Staying with a peasant family (a widower with two small children), he discovers a community whose way of life is completely alien to him, but he gradually wins their trust.
Director
Chen Kaige
Writer
Ziliang Zhang, Chen Kaige
Languages
Mandarin
Studio
广西电影制片厂
Cast
Xue Bai
Cuiqiao
Wang Xueqi
Gu Qing
Tuo Tan
The Father
Quiang Liu
Hanhan
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