Yellow Earth

Yellow Earth (1984)

1984-08-19 · 91 min · Rating 7.20/10 (60 votes)

After tradition… comes revolution.

A communist soldier is sent to a remote region of China in order to collect folk songs. Staying with a peasant family (a widower with two small children), he discovers a community whose way of life is completely alien to him, but he gradually wins their trust.

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1930s arranged marriage chinese communism communist party drought folk music folk singer military peasant tradition

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