| The Herdsman | |
|---|---|
| Traditional Chinese | 牧馬人 |
| Simplified Chinese | 牧马人 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Mù Mǎ Rén |
| Directed by | Xie Jin |
| Written by | Li Zhun |
| Starring | Liu Qiong Zhu Shimao Cong Shan Niu Ben |
| Cinematography | Zhu Yongde Zhang Yongzheng |
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Running time | 106 minutes |
| Country | China |
| Language | Mandarin |
The Herdsman (simplified Chinese: 牧马人; traditional Chinese: 牧馬人; pinyin: Mù Mǎ Rén) is a 1982 Chinese film about the life of a herdsman in western China from 1950s through the Cultural Revolution, and his reunion with his father from America. It was produced by the Shanghai Film Studio and directed by Xie Jin, starring Zhu Shimao. It is based on a novel by Zhang Xianliang.