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Shot in gorgeous color, this fascinating communist flipside to fifties Hollywood music biopics chronicles the life and tragic early death of Nie Er, the composer of the PRC’s national anthem.
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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 66GoodWatch 68
IMDb6.6
Running time
1 h 55 min
A typical length for dramas, +6 min on the typical 109
typical 109115Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
1962
April 30, 1962
64 years ago
Genres
DramaMusicLanguage
Chinese
Original language
Made in
China
and 21 more25 people
- Zhao DanNie Er
- Ruifang ZhangZheng Leidian
- Jun JiangSu Ping
- Yongping SunXiao long
- Deng NanLao Jiang
- Zhao ShuyinJiang Sao
- Wang BeiWan Qianhong
- Xia TianZhao Meinong
Gao ZhengLi Tianyin
Han TaoCabaret boss
Huang ZongyingFeng Feng
Hong XiaGao Tianren
Guan HongdaXiao Chou
Han FeiSun Ying
Chen ShuQian Yele
Gao BoKuang Wentao
Zhong XinghuoZhang Shu
Min ZhengFilm company manager
Hua YangZhang Weiyuan
Li Tian-JiExaminer
Yu FeiMilitary police
Mao LuPseudo mayor
Wen XiyingOld artist
Baoluo LiWounded soldier
Directing · 2
- Zheng Jun-li Director, Writer
- Qianli Qian Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Ling Yue Writer
- Sujiang Wang Writer
Production · 1
- Boxun Zhou Production Manager
Camera · 2
- Huang Shaofen Director of Photography
- Congzhou Luo Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Chaosheng Zhu Editor
Sound · 2
- Ge Yan Original Music Composer
- Jianghai Wu Sound Recordist
Art · 1
- Shangyi Han Art Designer
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Yuhou Yue Makeup Artist
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