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Yellow Earth

黄土地1984

After tradition… comes revolution.

Overview

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.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
August 19, 1984
Original language
Chinese
Spoken languages
Chinese
Countries
China
Director
Chen Kaige
Cinematography
Zhang Yimou
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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