The Birth of New China
MovieTitle | 开国大典 |
User score | 5.9 |
Release date | Sep 21, 1989 |
Genre | History, Drama |
Director | Xiao Guiyun , Li Qiankuan |
Production country | China |
Production companies | Changchun Film Studio |
Run time | 163 min. |
In the spring and summer of 1949, the People's Liberation Army launched an offensive under the orders of Mao Zedong and Zhu De, they crossed the Yangtze River and Nanjing was liberated on April 23 which signaled the fall of the KMT regime, Chiang Kai-Shek fled to Taiwan; on October 1, 1949, Mao Zedong standing on the rostrum of Tiananmen, solemnly declared the foundation of the People's Republic of China.