Lan feng zheng
(1993)
AKA: The Blue Kite
Country: China
Genre: Drama
Synopsis
Beijing 1953, Shaolong and Shujuan marry. A year later their son, Tietou (Iron Head), is born. The Party is everywhere: Mao's photos, loud-speaker announcements, visits from the neighborhood committee. Shaolong dies in a reform camp; a close family friend, who protects Shujuan and her son succumbs to malnutrition; a confrontation with the Red Guard leads to injury, imprisonment and death. Shujuan's love for Tietou sustains her, and the child's blue kite embodies hope...
Notes
- Although banned in mainland China for some time, the film made an instant impact on the global exhibition circuit.
Cast
- Tian Yi
(Tietou As An Infant) - Wenyao Zhang
(Tietou As A Child) - Xiaoman Chen
(Tietou As A Teenager) - Liping Lu
- Quanxin Pu
- Xuejian Li
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