Blood on Wolf Mountain
| Blood on Wolf Mountain | |
|---|---|
Hanyu Pinyin | Láng shān dié xuě jì |
| Directed by | Lianhua Film Company |
Release date |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | China |
| Language | Mandarin |
Blood on Wolf Mountain, also known as The Wolf Hill, Bloodbath in Langshan, and Bloodshed on Wolf Mountain, is a
Lianhua Film Company and was released in November 1936.[1]
Plot
The film tells the story of a village that is beset by a pack of wolves. Though the symbolism was clear, the Japanese themselves refused to acknowledge that they could be represented by blood-thirsty wolves.[2]
Cast
Blood on Wolf Mountain starred actresses Li Lili, and Lan Ping (who later in life would adopt the name Jiang Qing and gain notoriety as the wife of Mao Zedong and a member of the Gang of Four).
See also
- Second Sino-Japanese War, the political background behind Blood on Wolf Mountain
- Cinema of China
- The first episode of BBC documentary Can't Get You Out of My Head by Adam Curtis is called Bloodshed on Wolf Mountain.
References
- ^ "Jiang Qing and the "Year of Nora" 1935: Drama and Politics in the Republican Period". International Conference "Women in Republican China". 6 October 2002. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 15 April 2007.
- ^ "A Blue Apple in a City for Sale". Time. 27 March 1977. Archived from the original on 24 May 2011. Retrieved 15 April 2007.
External links
- Blood on Wolf Mountain at IMDb
- Blood on Wolf Mountain at the Chinese Movie Database
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