Rhapsody of Spring (1998)

10.0/10 112 min Drama

Overview

Tracing the fascinating, real-life saga of one of China's most revered composers, master storyteller Teng Wenji sweeps us into China's intellectual and artistic coming of age during the Cultural Revolution (1966-76). As a young composer, Zhao Liming (Shao Bing) struggles with a constellation of opposing forces: personal ambitions vs. communal obligation, romantic love vs. loyal friendship, modern music vs. traditional.

Cast

Qu Ying

Yuan Quan

Shao Bing

Li Qinqin

Sun Chun

Ge Zhijun

Li Chengru

Fu Biao

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