The Secret of China (2019)
红星照耀中国
- Date of release
- 2019-08-08
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
- Genres
- History, War
- Director
- Wang Jixing
Casting
- Kenan Heppe — Edgar Snow
- Wang Pengkai — Mao Zedong
- Li Xuejian — Lu Xun
- Jiang Wenli — Song Qingling
- Li Youbin — Chen Youren
- Zhu Yongteng — Washington Wu
- Guo Jinglin — Jiang Jieshi
- Sun Hao — Peng Dehuai
Interesting facts
The Secret of China is a 2019 Chinese historical film directed by Wang Jixing and written by Tang Xi. The film stars Wang Pengkai as Mao Zedong and Kenan Heppe as Edgar Snow. Cast includes Li Xuejian, Li Youbin and Jiang Wenli. The film premiered at Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on July 24, 2019, and opened in China on August 8, 2019. It is based on Red Star Over China by Edgar Snow.
Production
Wang Jixing (Jiao Yulu) was hired as the Director and Han Mei (Party chief and chairman of the board of Emei Film Group Co., Ltd.) was hired as the Chief Producer. Wang Jixing asked Li Xuejian to join the cast as Lu Xun.
Most of the film was shot on location in Shaanxi, Gansu, Shanghai and Beijing.
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