The Drought Ridden Upland
旱塬
Synopsis
Based on reportage, 'The Drought Ridden Upland' draws on the life of agricultural scientist Li Like. In the 1980s, he stepped down as vice president of Shaanxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences and settled with his family on the arid Weibei Dry Plateau. He overcame hardships, popularized dry-farming techniques and conducted in-depth experiments, sharply raising local wheat output. Protecting grain through science, the film showcases agricultural scientists’ noble commitment to the land and the public.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Silk Road International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- 王明军, Bai Nan
- Original Title
- 旱塬
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
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What is The Drought Ridden Upland about?
Based on reportage, 'The Drought Ridden Upland' draws on the life of agricultural scientist Li Like. In the 1980s, he stepped down as vice president of Shaanxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences and settled with his family on the arid Weibei Dry Plateau. He overcame hardships, popularized dry-farming techniques and conducted in-depth experiments, sharply raising local wheat output. Protecting grain through science, the film showcases agricultural scientists’ noble commitment to the land and the public.
Who directed The Drought Ridden Upland?
The Drought Ridden Upland was directed by 王明军, Bai Nan.
Who stars in The Drought Ridden Upland?
The principal cast of The Drought Ridden Upland includes 曲国强, Zhang Xiqian, Gao Haipeng, 胡小莉.
When was The Drought Ridden Upland released and how long is it?
The Drought Ridden Upland was released in 2025 with a total runtime of Unknown.