Summary Set in 1937 during China's communist revolution, the film is based on the real life events of Huang Kegong. Huang was a 26-year-old soldier in the Red Army that murdered a female student, after his marriage proposal was rejected. Huang expected Chairman Mao Zedong to grant him amnesty for the crime, given Huang's service to the Red Army, but Mao refused to pardon the murder. What followed was the first widely-followed public trial in the history of the Communist Party of China. View more details
Directed : Fang Fang Wang
Written : Xingdong Wang Zhang Zhiqiang
Stars : Kai Wang Taishen Cheng Haibing Huang Hai Mao
Genres : Mystery Crime History
Release date : Dec 3, 2014
Countries of origin : China
Official sites : A Murder Beside YanHe River official blog
Language : English Mandarin
Filming locations : China
Production companies : Beijing Booming Success Cultural Media Beijing Bright Seasons Cultural Media Beijing Municipal Film
Summary Set in 1937 during China's communist revolution, the film is based on the real life events of Huang Kegong. Huang was a 26-year-old soldier in the Red Army that murdered a female student, after his marriage proposal was rejected. Huang expected Chairman Mao Zedong to grant him amnesty for the crime, given Huang's service to the Red Army, but Mao refused to pardon the murder. What followed was the first widely-followed public trial in the history of the Communist Party of China. View more details
Genres : Mystery Crime History
Release date : Dec 3, 2014
Countries of origin : China
Official sites : A Murder Beside YanHe River official blog
Language : English Mandarin
Filming locations : China
Production companies : Beijing Booming Success Cultural Media Beijing Bright Seasons Cultural Media Beijing Municipal Film