Plot Summary
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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Director & Crew
Wang Ping
Director
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It has a TMDB rating of 6.1/10 based on 12 votes.
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The East Is Red was directed by Wang Ping and released in 1965.
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The East Is Red has a runtime of 1 hours and 57 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1965-01-30
- Status
- Released