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6.1 / 10(9 votes)IMDb19892h 43mChina

The Birth of New China

开国大典

Topics:#communism

Synopsis

In the spring and summer of 1949, the People's Liberation Army launched an offensive under the orders of Mao Zedong and Zhu De, they crossed the Yangtze River and Nanjing was liberated on April 23 which signaled the fall of the KMT regime, Chiang Kai-Shek fled to Taiwan; on October 1, 1949, Mao Zedong standing on the rostrum of Tiananmen, solemnly declared the foundation of the People's Republic of China.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Xiao Guiyun, Li Qiankuan
Screenplay & Story
Zhang Tianmin, Zhang Xiaotian
Original Title
开国大典
Country of Origin
China
Spoken Languages
Mandarin
Runtime
2h 43m
Production Studios
长春电影制片厂

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Xiao Guiyun, Li Qiankuan

Screenplay & Story

Zhang Tianmin, Zhang Xiaotian

Department Leadership Roster

Zhang Tianmin

Writer

Zhang Xiaotian

Zhang Xiaotian

Writer

Xiao Guiyun

Xiao Guiyun

Director

Li Qiankuan

Li Qiankuan

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Birth of New China.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Birth of New China

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Birth of New China about?

In the spring and summer of 1949, the People's Liberation Army launched an offensive under the orders of Mao Zedong and Zhu De, they crossed the Yangtze River and Nanjing was liberated on April 23 which signaled the fall of the KMT regime, Chiang Kai-Shek fled to Taiwan; on October 1, 1949, Mao Zedong standing on the rostrum of Tiananmen, solemnly declared the foundation of the People's Republic of China.

Who directed The Birth of New China?

The Birth of New China was directed by Xiao Guiyun, Li Qiankuan.

Who stars in The Birth of New China?

The principal cast of The Birth of New China includes Gu Yue, Sun Feihu, Huang Kai, Guo Fazeng, Zhi Yitong.

When was The Birth of New China released and how long is it?

The Birth of New China was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 2h 43m.