The Pioneer (2021 film)
The Pioneer (Chinese: 革命者; pinyin: Gémìng Zhě) is a 2021 Chinese biographical historical drama directed by Xu Zhanxiong and produced by Guan Hu, starring Zhang Songwen as Li Dazhao, a pioneer to spread Marxism and Communism in China and one of the founders of the Communist Party of China.[1][2] The rest of the main cast includes Li Yifeng, Tong Liya, Peng Yuchang, and Qin Hao. The film premiered in China on 1 July 2021, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party.[3]
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| 革命者 | |
| Directed by | Xu Zhanxiong |
| Written by | Guan Hu Wu Bing Zhang Ke Jing Yu |
| Produced by | Guan Hu |
| Starring | Zhang Songwen Li Yifeng Tong Liya Peng Yuchang Qin Hao |
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Running time | 121 minutes |
| Country | China |
| Language | Mandarin |
Cast
- Zhang Songwen as Li Dazhao
- Li Yifeng as Mao Zedong
- Tong Liya as Zhao Renlan, wife of Li Dazhao.
- Peng Yuchang as Chang Hsueh-liang
- Qin Hao as Chen Duxiu
- Bai Ke as Xu San
- Zhang Ruonan as Li Xinglan
- Xin Yunlai as Deng Zhongxia
- Sun Xilun as Ah Chen
Production
The planning of the The Pioneer was launched in March 2018.[2] The film began production in Shanghai on 27 December 2020.[2]
Release
The Pioneer was slated for release on 1 July 2021 in China.
References
- Xing, Yi (4 January 2021). "Films to celebrate the centennial of CPC". China Daily. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
- Chen Chen (陈晨) (28 December 2020). 电影《革命者》开机，张颂文饰演李大钊. Thepaper (in Chinese). Retrieved 27 June 2021.
- Sun Jiayin (孙佳音) (28 December 2020). 张颂文饰演李大钊，电影《革命者》勾勒时代群像献礼建党百年. sina (in Chinese). Retrieved 27 June 2021.
External links
- The Pioneer at IMDb
- The Pioneer at Douban (in Chinese)
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