Visions Cinema: Cinema in China - An Account by Tony Rayns (1983)
Overview
History of filmmaking in China from its beginnings in the 1920s to 1982, featuring Shanghai cinema of 1930s; the progressive filmmakers; the organisation of filmmaking under the post-war communist government; the impact of the Cultural Revolution; the work of Xie Jin.
Cast
Tony Rayns
Self - Narrator
Sun Yu
Self
Shen Fu
Self
Huang Shaofen
Self
Ruifang Zhang
Self
Daolin Sun
Self
Shu Shi
Self
Da Shichang
Self
Wu Haiyan
Self
Xie Jin
Self
Zhao Jing
Self
Xue Gong
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