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Breaking with Old Ideas

January 1, 1975 1h 50m 5.3/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 1975. Breaking with Old Ideas is a drama film. directed by Li Wenhua.

Starring Zhenqing Guo, Wang Suya, and Wen Xiying

Synopsis

The film tells the story of the Communist Labour College that opened in the 1960s. Long Guozheng, an emissary from the Communist government and Li Jinfeng, a female peasant student, must fight against the school's more conservative elements. In the film's climax, Li is put on trial and is about to be expelled from the school when she is saved by a pronouncement from Chairman Mao himself.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1975 51 years ago
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Runtime 1h 50m 110 minutes total
User Rating 5.3/10 Mixed (6 votes)
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Language Chinese Original language
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Country China Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ZH

Production Companies

  • Beijing Film Studio

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Breaking with Old Ideas about?

The film tells the story of the Communist Labour College that opened in the 1960s. Long Guozheng, an emissary from the Communist government and Li Jinfeng, a female peasant student, must fight agai...

Who directed Breaking with Old Ideas?

Breaking with Old Ideas was directed by Li Wenhua.

How long is Breaking with Old Ideas?

Breaking with Old Ideas has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).

When was Breaking with Old Ideas released?

Breaking with Old Ideas was released on January 1, 1975 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Breaking with Old Ideas?

The main cast of Breaking with Old Ideas includes Zhenqing Guo, Wang Suya, Wen Xiying, Ge Cunzhuang, Zhang Zheng.