The Spring River Flows East (1947)

10/09/1947 (CN) • 3h 12m

Drama

Overview

1930's China. The village of a poor family is taken over by the occupying Japanese army. One son, Zhongliang, leaves his wife and young son to join a medic group for the Chinese Army. The other son, Zhangmin goes into hiding to protect his family. The focus shifts back and forth from the brothers' parents and Zhongliang's wife and son to Zhongliang's newfound life of luxury in a town not too far away. The plight of Zhongliang's mother, his wife, Sufan and her son, Kongeson is contrasted with Zhongliang's rise in a flourishing company.

Top Billed Cast

Tao Jin

Zhongliang Zhang

Wu Yin

Mother-in-law

Shu Xiuwen

Lizheng Wang

Boxun Zhou

Haogong Pang

Xia Tian

Old Gong

Shi Lin

何大婶


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Status

Released

Original Language

Mandarin

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

china

invasion

1930s

japanese occupation of china

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