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A Revolutionary Family

A Revolutionary Family

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jul 11, 1961

Runtime

1h 37m

Genres

Drama, Family

User Score

55%

Original Title

革命家庭

Production Companies

Beijing Film Studio

Director

Choui Khoua

Description

At the age of 16 Zhou Lian, who lost her parents at the age of two and was raised by a stepmother, marries Jiang Mei, a progressive young man from Changsha No. 1 Normal School. Jiang Meiqing has also lost both of his parents. The couple has two sons, Liqun, Xiaoqing and daughter Xiaolian. The film follows the family through turbulent times from 1924 to 1930.