The Spring River Flows East Films Sans Frontieres

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Infobase, film distributor.

Films sans frontières (Firm)

Language:

Chinese

Genre:

Internet videos

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 video file (3 hr., 11 min., 44 sec)) sound

Distribution:

New York, N.Y. Distributed by Infobase, 2016

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : Films Sans Frontieres, [1947]

System Details:

Streaming video file

System requirements: FOD playback platform

video file

Summary:

Directed by Cai Chusheng and Zheng Junli. 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. Featuring Bai Yang, Tao Jin, Wu Yin. Country of production: China. (With English subtitles.) Also released as The Tears of Yangtze. <br /><br />Some World Cinema titles may contain mature themes or content. Viewer discretion is advised.

Contents:

The Spring River Flows East (11:44);

Notes:

Originally released by Films Sans Frontieres, 1947

Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on March 15, 2016

Title from distributor's description

OCLC:

1143530706

Publisher Number:

56917 Infobase

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license