The Big Road
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The Big Road | |
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Directed by | Sun Yu |
Written by | Sun Yu |
Starring | Jin Yan Li Lili Zheng Junli |
Cinematography | Hong Weilie |
Distributed by | Lianhua Film Company |
Release date(s) | 1934 |
Running time | 104 min |
Country | China |
Language | Silent film |
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IMDb profile |
The Big Road (Chinese: 大路; pinyin: Dàlù), also known as The Highway is a 1934 Chinese silent film directed by Sun Yu and starring Jin Yan and Li Lili. The film deals with a group of workers who are constructing a highway for use in the war against the Japanese.
The Big Road was named the 30th greatest Chinese films ever made by the Hong Kong Film Awards in 2004.[1]
[edit] DVD release
The Big Road was released in the United States on Region 0 DVD on May 8, 2007 by Cinema Epoch. The disc will feature English subtitles and will also include Sun Yu's Queen of Sport.
[edit] References
- ^ Welcome to the 24th Hong Kong Film Awards. 24th Annual Hong Kong Film Awards. Retrieved on 2007-04-10.
[edit] External links
- The Big Road at the Internet Archive (full movie)
- The Big Road at the Internet Movie Database
- The Highway at Allmovie
- Dalu summary from the University of California, San Diego
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