The First President
第一大总统
Synopsis
In 1912, Sun Yat-sen was elected as the interim president of the NNG. Yuan Shikai, who sits in Peiping, designed to force the Qing Dynasty to abdicate, seize the fruits of the revolutionary victory, and was elected as the president. After that, Sun Yat-sen disarmed and returned to the field and went to Dongying. Song Jiaoren was full of ambition, formed a parliament, ran for president, continued to promote the implementation of the republic, and was assassinated by the Yuan party instead. Hearing the bad news, Sun rushed back to the motherland, issued a manifesto against Yuan, and set off a second revolution. The revolution finally failed. Sun and Huang Xing fled to Japan one after another. Former friends parted ways, and the domestic revolution situation is not optimistic. At this time, Soong Ching Ling appeared in Sun Yat-sen's life. She has witnessed the life of the founding father, who was running back and forth for the future of the motherland... © Douban
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- Director
- Caitao Wang
- Original Title
- 第一大总统
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
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What is The First President about?
In 1912, Sun Yat-sen was elected as the interim president of the NNG. Yuan Shikai, who sits in Peiping, designed to force the Qing Dynasty to abdicate, seize the fruits of the revolutionary victory, and was elected as the president. After that, Sun Yat-sen disarmed and returned to the field and went to Dongying. Song Jiaoren was full of ambition, formed a parliament, ran for president, continued to promote the implementation of the republic, and was assassinated by the Yuan party instead. Hearing the bad news, Sun rushed back to the motherland, issued a manifesto against Yuan, and set off a second revolution. The revolution finally failed. Sun and Huang Xing fled to Japan one after another. Former friends parted ways, and the domestic revolution situation is not optimistic. At this time, Soong Ching Ling appeared in Sun Yat-sen's life. She has witnessed the life of the founding father, who was running back and forth for the future of the motherland... © Douban
Who directed The First President?
The First President was directed by Caitao Wang.
Who stars in The First President?
The principal cast of The First President includes Qiu Xinzhi, Han Geng, Collin Chou, Patrick Tam, Zhang Ye Shi.
When was The First President released and how long is it?
The First President was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.