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The Shanghai massacre of 12 April 1927, the April 12 Purge or the April 12 Incident as it is commonly known in China, was the violent suppression of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) organizations and leftist elements in Shanghai by forces supporting General Chiang Kai-shek and conservative factions in the Kuomintang (Chinese Nationalist Party or KMT).
This is a list of documentary films about China. Some included works may be alternatively classified as television documentaries or television series episodes. Ascension (2021) Behemoth, 2015, Director: Zhao Liang - documentary about miners; Behind the Strings (2020), the westward journeys of Shanghai Quartet's members out of the Cultural ...
Subsequent films directed by Xu included Never to Part (1951) and Women in the Army (1952). [3] The former film was a piece of propaganda, depicting tensions between the Kuomintang government and the Taiwanese indigenous peoples as stemming from CCP manipulations, [ 10 ] while the latter – co-directed with Wang Yu – was submitted to the ...
One film, simply titled Qiu Jin, was released in 1983 and directed by Xie Jin. [23] [24] Another film, released in 2011, Jing Xiong Nüxia Qiu Jin (競雄女俠秋瑾), or The Woman Knight of Mirror Lake, was directed by Herman Yau. She is briefly shown in the beginning of 1911, being led to the execution ground to be beheaded.
During her tenure, Choy directed documentary films on the 1971 Attica prison uprising, the life of women in United States prisons, and the history of social activism in New York City's chinatown, as well as documentaries on the division of the Korean peninsula and Namibia's struggle for independence from South Africa, among others. [9]
Iranian filmmaker Marjan Khosravi, winner of multiple awards for her shorts, is bowing her first feature-length film, “Requiem for a Tribe,” at the Shanghai International Film Festival.
The Shanghai Document (Russian: Шанхайский документ) is an early documentary film. This silent film was directed by Yakov Bliokh [ ru ] and was released in the USSR in 1928. The film portrays Shanghai , China in the early 1920s.
Gang Dong-won as Cheon-yeong in <i>Uprising</i> Credit - Courtesy of Netflix. Uprising, Netflix’s new Korean action-war epic, spans decades as it follows the fraught friendship between Cheon ...