Breaking with Old Ideas

Breaking with Old Ideas

5.3

Jan 01 1975

2h 50m

Drama

The film tells the story of the Communist Labour College that opened in the 1960s. Long Guozheng, an emissary from the Communist government and Li Jinfeng, a female peasant student, must fight against the school's more conservative elements. In the film's climax, Li is put on trial and is about to be expelled from the school when she is saved by a pronouncement from Chairman Mao himself.

Zhenqing Guo

Zhenqing Guo

Long Guozheng

Wang Suya

Wang Suya

Li Jinfeng

Wen Xiying

Wen Xiying

Deputy Secretary Tang

Ge Cunzhuang

Ge Cunzhuang

Sun Ziqing