The East Is Red
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: 东方红
- Genres: Music, Drama
- Release Date: 1965-01-30
- Runtime: 117 minutes
- Rating: 5.3/10 (10 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: August 1st Film Studio, Central Newsreel and Documentary Film Studio
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.2667
- Languages: Mandarin, Tibetan
Cast & Crew
Wang Kun
as Singer
Tseten Dolma
as Singer
Hu Song Hua
as Singer
Guo Lanying
as Singer
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What is The East Is Red?▼
The East Is Red is a Music, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1965-01-30.
Who are the main actors in The East Is Red?▼
The main cast includes Wang Kun, Tseten Dolma, Hu Song Hua, Guo Lanying, .
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What is the IMDb rating of The East Is Red?▼
The East Is Red has an IMDb rating of 5.3/10 based on 10 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The East Is Red?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The East Is Red?▼
The soundtrack was composed by August 1st Film Studio, Central Newsreel and Documentary Film Studio. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The East Is Red filmed?▼
The East Is Red was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The East Is Red?▼
The total runtime of The East Is Red is 117 minutes.
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