The East Is Red, also known as The East Is Red: A Song and Dance Epic, is a 1965 Chinese film directed by Wang Ping, based on an opera production. It is an abridged history of the Chinese Communist Revolution and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) under the leadership of Mao Zedong, from the beginnings of the May Fourth Movement to the Civil War against the Nationalist Party, and to the victory of the Communists and the founding of the People's Republic of China (PRC). The film is commercially available today on both CD and video, as well as online with English subtitles.
The East is Red (1965)
Directed by Ping Wang
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Chinese, Cultural Revolution, Dance, Epic, Red, The East
Alternate Titles
Dongfang hong
Dongfang Hong
CN
O Oriente É Vermelho
BR
The East Is Red
The East is Red
CA, US