Gu Quing
Search results
Yellow Earth ( simplified Chinese: 黄土地; traditional Chinese: 黃土地; pinyin: Huáng tǔdì) is a 1984 Chinese drama film. This film is telling a story of a young, village girl who bravely resists old-dated customs and searches for freedom. It was the directorial debut for Chen Kaige.
Yellow Earth: Directed by Kaige Chen. With Xueqi Wang, Bai Xue, Quiang Liu, Tuo Tan. A communist soldier travels to Shanbei to collect folk songs for propaganda while visiting a poor peasant family, giving hope to the teenage daughter in escaping an arranged marriage.
- (2.6K)
- Drama, History, Music
- Kaige Chen
- 1988
Oct 1, 2022 · AsianCineplex. 1.15K subscribers. 182. 13K views 1 year ago #chinesedramaengsub #chinesedrama #陈凯歌. A story of a young, village girl who bravely resists old-dated customs and searches for freedom....
- 86 min
- 14.2K
- AsianCineplex
May 8, 2020 · Chen Kaige's 1984 debut film, "Yellow Earth," defied the social realism of its day, revolutionizing the ways the Chinese watched and created films. Today, Yellow Earth is regarded as one of China's greatest films, with many filmmakers continuing to cite it as an influence.
May 25, 2015 · Yellow Earth begins with a series of pans across the arid, mountainous landscape of Shaanxi Province in China’s northwest. The dry, yellow earth fills the frame, leaving only a sliver of sky at the top of the frame.
'Yellow Earth' focuses on the story of a communist soldier who is sent to the countryside to collect folk songs for the Communist Revolution. There he stays with a peasant family and learns that the happy songs he was sent to collect do not exist; the songs he finds are about hardship and suffering.
In the spring of 1939, an idealistic communist soldier (Wang Xueqi) takes to the Chinese countryside on a mission to collect spirited folk songs from the people. However, he soon discovers that ...
- (8)
- Drama
