Legend of Tianyun Mountain

Legend of Tianyun Mountain
Directed byXie Jin
Written byLu Yanzhou (novel)
StarringWang Fuli
Shi Jianlan
Shi Weijian
Zhong Xinghuo
CinematographyXu Qi
Music byGe Yan
Release date
  • 1980 (1980)
CountryPeople's Republic of China
LanguageMandarin

Legend of Tianyun Mountain (simplified Chinese: 天云山传奇; traditional Chinese: 天雲山傳奇; pinyin: Tiānyúnshān chuánqí) is a 1980 Chinese film about the Chinese people's sufferings from the long-term political campaigns from "Anti-rightists" in 1950s until the fall of Gang of Four. It depicted the individuals' hardship in the political turmoils and critically reflected the impact of that special history after the formation of the People's Republic of China. The film was based on the novel written by Lu Yanzhou, and was directed by Xie Jin, starring Wang Fuli, Shi Weijian, Zhong Xinghuo and Shi Jianlan.