People of the Grasslands (1953)
Overview
The People on the Grassland is one of the earliest “minority nationality films” produced in the PRC. It features Mongolian herders who serve the people in the struggle against the forces of the KMT. The film was released in China in 1953 and became particularly well-known for its songs and theme-music.
Cast
En Hesen
Bu Sang
Xiaofei Sun
Lu Ma
Security bureau chief
Yu Daiqin
Ma's mother
Juguang Zhang
Shouqing Lu
Wande Zhao
Ganbu Qi
Qi An
Ma Yu Suo Na
Lu Chao
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