Serfs
农奴
Synopsis
All of Qiangba's Tibetan ancestors have been serfs. Shortly after his birth, his parents are tortured to death by serf owner Wangjie. In his teens, he becomes a household serf of Wangjie, and passes an inhuman existence. Qiangba from then on refuses to speak, showing his resistance through silence. After the PLA enters Tibet, Qiangba and female serf Landuo leave to find the PLA. Landuo is rescued by the PLA, changing her fate, but Qiangba is caught and taken back. The serf owner's son, with support from foreign imperialists, foments armed rebellion. After the rebellion is smashed, Qiangba is rescued by the PLA, and the serfs are liberated at last. Qiangba is reunited with Landuo, and begins to speak again after many years of silence.
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- Director
- Li Jun
- Screenplay & Story
- Zongjiang Huang
- Original Title
- 农奴
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- 八一电影制片厂
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Li Jun
Zongjiang Huang
Wei Linyue
Department Leadership Roster
Zongjiang Huang
Writer
Wei Linyue
Director of Photography
Li Jun
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Serfs
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What is Serfs about?
All of Qiangba's Tibetan ancestors have been serfs. Shortly after his birth, his parents are tortured to death by serf owner Wangjie. In his teens, he becomes a household serf of Wangjie, and passes an inhuman existence. Qiangba from then on refuses to speak, showing his resistance through silence. After the PLA enters Tibet, Qiangba and female serf Landuo leave to find the PLA. Landuo is rescued by the PLA, changing her fate, but Qiangba is caught and taken back. The serf owner's son, with support from foreign imperialists, foments armed rebellion. After the rebellion is smashed, Qiangba is rescued by the PLA, and the serfs are liberated at last. Qiangba is reunited with Landuo, and begins to speak again after many years of silence.
Who directed Serfs?
Serfs was directed by Li Jun.
Who stars in Serfs?
The principal cast of Serfs includes Dui Wang, Yangjie Baima, Lamu Zhaxi.
When was Serfs released and how long is it?
Serfs was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.