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Chu Yuan (1975)

ALL 07/17/1975 (zh) Drama, History 118 Min
  • Release
    07/17/1975
  • Production
    Feng Huang Motion Picture Company
  • Rotten tomato
    70%
  • Original title
    屈原
  • Original language
    zh
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

Chu Yuan was a patriotic poet and statesman in ancient China, born over 2000 years ago in the state of Ch'u of the "Warring States" Period, a period of transition from Slavery to Feudalism System. Ch'in, Ch'u, Chao, Wei, Yen, Han and Chi were the Seven States occupying various parts of China at incessant war of annexation with one another. Of the Seven States Ch'in grew most powerful. Vis-a-vis Ch'in's military pressure and Ch'u's political corruption, Chu Yuan advocated alliance with Chi to resist Ch'in abroad, and political reforms at home so as to unify whole China. Chu Yuan's political viewpoint met with sabotage by slave-owning aristocrat bloc, was unable to be carried out in Ch'u. Being so indignant he finally took his own life by jumping into the river. His poems "Li Sao" "Tien Wen" etc. in the development history of Chinese literature, shone with everlasting brilliance.

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  1. Bao Fang

    屈原

  2. Chang Tseng

    张仪

  3. 朱虹

    郑袖

  4. Weng Wu

    宋玉

  5. Pau Hei-Ching

    婵娟

  6. Lee Ching

    楚怀王

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Chu Yuan (1975) 118 Min

ALL 07/17/1975 (zh)
Drama, History
  • Release 07/17/1975
  • Production
    Feng Huang Motion Picture Company
  • Original title 屈原
  • zh
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Chu Yuan was a patriotic poet and statesman in ancient China, born over 2000 years ago in the state of Ch'u of the "Warring States" Period, a period of transition from Slavery to Feudalism System. Ch'in, Ch'u, Chao, Wei, Yen, Han and Chi were the Seven States occupying various parts of China at incessant war of annexation with one another. Of the Seven States Ch'in grew most powerful. Vis-a-vis Ch'in's military pressure and Ch'u's political corruption, Chu Yuan advocated alliance with Chi to resist Ch'in abroad, and political reforms at home so as to unify whole China. Chu Yuan's political viewpoint met with sabotage by slave-owning aristocrat bloc, was unable to be carried out in Ch'u. Being so indignant he finally took his own life by jumping into the river. His poems "Li Sao" "Tien Wen" etc. in the development history of Chinese literature, shone with everlasting brilliance.

  1. Bao Fang, Xu Xian

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  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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