Taking Tiger Mountain by Strategy
Dec 03 1970
•2h 9m
•History, Adventure, War, Music, Drama
Taking Tiger Mountain was the very first model film produced during the Chinese Cultural Revolution (1966-1976). Set during the civil war in 1946, it follows a detachment of the People's Liberation Army in Mandchuria as they are fighting a group of bandits hiding in the mountains. Based on a novel from the 50s, Taking Tiger Mountain was first a revolutionary opera before being made into film by director Xie Tieli.
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Tong Xiangling
Yang Zirong
Shen Jinbo
Leader
Shi Zhenquan
Li, Yungchi
Qi Shufang
Chang, Bao
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