The Story of Chieftan
红色土司
Synopsis
In 1933 a major earthquake struck Diexi, a small town in the eastern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Xiazhu hereditary chieftain Andeng Bang (played by You Daqing) took the lead in fighting disasters and self-rescue. However, the officials of the national Songpan government used various pretexts such as "resisting red bandits" to forcibly levy taxes and forcibly draw people's husbands. For the benefit of the local people An Dengbang decides to meet the Red Army and become the first guerrilla minority leader in the history of modern China
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yi Xi
- Original Title
- 红色土司
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
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Yi Xi
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Yi Xi
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What is The Story of Chieftan about?
In 1933 a major earthquake struck Diexi, a small town in the eastern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Xiazhu hereditary chieftain Andeng Bang (played by You Daqing) took the lead in fighting disasters and self-rescue. However, the officials of the national Songpan government used various pretexts such as "resisting red bandits" to forcibly levy taxes and forcibly draw people's husbands. For the benefit of the local people An Dengbang decides to meet the Red Army and become the first guerrilla minority leader in the history of modern China
Who directed The Story of Chieftan?
The Story of Chieftan was directed by Yi Xi.
Who stars in The Story of Chieftan?
The principal cast of The Story of Chieftan includes Yuki Daki, Dekyid, Duobujie, Ermayna, Chubu Huajie.
When was The Story of Chieftan released and how long is it?
The Story of Chieftan was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.