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Yellow Earth

film by Chen Kaige [1984]
Also known as: “Huang tudi”
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  • Chen Kaige
    Chen Kaige

    …first film, Huang tudi (1984; Yellow Earth), won critical acclaim. It tells the story of a communist soldier who visits a village to collect old songs. This film was followed the next year by Dayuebing (The Big Parade), which depicts young soldiers training for a military parade in Beijing. Haizi…

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    …first film, Huang tudi (1984; Yellow Earth), won critical acclaim. It tells the story of a communist soldier who visits a village to collect old songs. This film was followed the next year by Dayuebing (The Big Parade), which depicts young soldiers training for a military parade in Beijing. Haizi…

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