Description
Beginning of the Great Revival (建党伟业) – A Historical Epic
Product Information
- Alternate Title: The Founding of a Party
- UPC: 4895154902876
- Product Type: DVD (Region 3 NTSC)
- Audio: Mandarin (Chinese) 5.1 (DTS & Dolby)
- Subtitles: English, Mandarin Traditional, Mandarin Simplified
- Total Runtime: 125 minutes
- Country of Origin: China
- Manufactured in: China
Overview
Beginning of the Great Revival (建党伟业), internationally titled The Founding of a Party, is a 2011 Chinese historical film commemorating the 90th anniversary of the Communist Party of China. Directed by Huang Jianxin and Han Sanping, the movie follows the monumental events that led to the formation of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) between 1911 and 1921.
The film begins with the fall of the Qing Dynasty during the Xinhai Revolution in 1911 and progresses through a decade of political turmoil, including the May Fourth Movement of 1919, the Treaty of Versailles' aftermath, and ultimately, the CCP's founding congress in Shanghai in 1921. Historical figures such as Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai, and Li Dazhao are at the forefront of the story, showcasing their roles in shaping modern China.
Featuring a star-studded ensemble cast, including Liu Ye, Chen Kun, Andy Lau, and Chow Yun-fat, this state-sponsored production by the China Film Group offers a compelling dramatization of significant historical events that shaped the nation's revolutionary path.
Chinese Title and Summary (中文标题与简介)
- Chinese Title: 建党伟业 (Jiàn Dǎng Wěi Yè)
中文简介：
《建党伟业》（英文：Beginning of the Great Revival）是一部于2011年上映的中国历史电影，是中华人民共和国政府为庆祝中国共产党建党九十周年而制作的献礼影片。
电影从1911年辛亥革命爆发开始一直叙述至1921年中国共产党第一次全国代表大会召开为止共10年间中国所发生的一系列重大历史事件。内容包括民初动乱、五四运动以及中共建党的背景和历史原因。同时展现了毛泽东、李大钊、陈独秀等中共创党领袖如何选择并确立共产主义政治信仰的过程。
影片由黄建新和韩三平导演，集合了刘烨、陈坤、刘德华、周润发等众多明星出演。作为一部国家主导的重大历史题材影片，该片不仅记录了中国现代史的转折点，也向观众展现了革命道路上的艰辛与希望。
Product Features
- Format: Region 3 NTSC DVD
- Audio Options: Mandarin 5.1 DTS & Dolby
- Subtitles: English, Mandarin Traditional, Mandarin Simplified
- Total Runtime: 125 minutes
- Genre: Historical / Drama
- Release Year: 2011
Interesting Facts
A Star-Studded Cast
The film features over 100 renowned actors, including Andy Lau, Chow Yun-fat, Liu Ye, and Chen Kun, making it one of the most ambitious and high-profile casts in Chinese film history.
Historical Accuracy
As a state-sponsored production, Beginning of the Great Revival was meticulously crafted to align with key historical events and milestones, offering an educational perspective on the founding of the Chinese Communist Party.
Connection to The Founding of a Republic
This film is considered a companion piece to The Founding of a Republic (2009), another historical epic by the same directors, which focuses on the establishment of the People's Republic of China in 1949.
Commemoration of the Communist Party's 90th Anniversary
Released in 2011, the film was timed to coincide with the 90th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China, serving as a celebration of the Party's origins and its journey.
International Appeal
The film was retitled Beginning of the Great Revival for international releases, aiming to introduce global audiences to this pivotal chapter of Chinese history.
中文有趣事实 (Interesting Facts in Chinese)
群星汇聚
影片汇集了超过100位著名演员，包括刘德华、周润发、刘烨和陈坤，是中国电影历史上阵容最为豪华的作品之一。
历史的真实再现
作为一部国家主导拍摄的影片，《建党伟业》严格遵循历史事件与重要节点的记录，为观众提供了关于中共建党的教育性视角。
与《建国大业》的关联
本片被认为是《建国大业》（2009年）的姊妹篇，后者聚焦于1949年中华人民共和国成立的历史事件。
庆祝中共建党90周年
影片于2011年上映，正值中国共产党建党90周年之际，旨在纪念党的创立及其发展历程。
国际影响力
影片在国际版中被改名为《Beginning of the Great Revival》（伟大复兴的开始），以向全球观众展示中国历史上这一关键的篇章。
Cast & Crew
Cast:
- Liu Ye as Mao Zedong
- Chen Kun as Zhou Enlai
- Huang Jue as Li Dazhao
- Li Qin as Yang Kaihui
- Andy Lau as Cai E
- Chow Yun-fat as Yuan Shikai
Directors: Huang Jianxin, Han Sanping
Production Company: China Film Group
Publishers
This DVD is manufactured in China and is formatted for Region 3 NTSC. It includes multiple subtitle options (English, Mandarin Traditional, and Mandarin Simplified) and high-quality Mandarin audio (DTS & Dolby).
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English:
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Chinese (标签):
#建党伟业 #中国历史 #历史电影 #毛泽东 #中共建党 #刘烨 #陈坤 #周润发 #刘德华
