Qiu Jin (film)

Qiu Jin
Traditional Chinese秋瑾
Simplified Chinese秋瑾
Hanyu PinyinQiū Jǐn
Directed byXie Jin
Written byHuang Zongjiang
Xie Jin
Based onXia Yan
Ke Ling
StarringLi Xiuming
Li Zhiyu
Chen Xiguang
CinematographyXu Qi
Zhang Yongzheng
Edited byChen Weiku
Music byGe Yan
Production
company
Distributed byShanghai Film Studios
Release date
  • 1983 (1983)
Running time
117 minutes
CountryChina
LanguageMandarin

Qiu Jin (Chinese: 秋瑾), also known as Qiu Jin: A Revolutionary,[1] is a 1983 Chinese biographical film co-written and directed by Xie Jin, starring Li Xiuming as the revolutionary Qiu Jin. The film also features Li Zhiyu, Chen Xiguang, Yu Shizhi, Wang Fuli, Huang Meiying, Cong Shan, Zhang Kezhong, Wu Wenlun, and Shi Weijian in supporting performances.[2][3] The film based on the real life of Qiu Jin, focusing on her efforts in the 1900s to overthrow the corruption Qing Empire. The film was released in 1983 in China.

In 1984, the film won two Golden Rooster Awards including Best Supporting Actor and Best Props.

  1. ^ Su Guang (29 October 2015). "Xie Jin: The Film Master of Contemporary China". youlinmagazine. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  2. ^ 资料:导演谢晋作品之《秋瑾》. sina (in Chinese). 2008-10-18.
  3. ^ 谢晋:他的36部电影串起中国近代史. eastday.com (in Chinese). 2014-12-05.