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The East Is Red

1965·Movie
1h 57min

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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.
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How long is The East Is Red?

1 h 57 min

The East Is Red runs 1 h 57 min.

What language is The East Is Red in?

ChineseTibetan

It was made in Chinese, with some Tibetan. Produced in China.