The Alishan Uprising

The Alishan Uprising (1950)


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  • Release Date: 1950-02-16
  • Runtime: 1h 36min
  • Production Company: Shanghai Vientiane Film Company
  • Production Country: Taiwan
  • Directors: Chang Ying, Chang Cheh.

Summary

In May of 1949, director Zhang Ying and screenwriter Zhang Che took people to Taiwan to shoot a film that reflected Taiwan's Gaoshan tribe. Unexpectedly, when it was completed, it coincided with the war between the KMT and the Communist Party in Shanghai. Later, the Kuomintang government completely withdrew from Shanghai to Taiwan, and the film crew stayed in Taiwan. The film was also premiered in Taiwan, becoming the first feature film in Taiwanese film history. The episode "High Mountain Green" was widely sung that year and became a classic in film music.

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  • Lee Ying

    as Wu Feng
  • Roy Chiao

    as
  • Tien Feng

    as
Directing Chang Ying Director
Directing Chang Cheh Director
Writing Chang Cheh Writer

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