Gold and Sand

Gold and Sand

1966•2h 4m

Drama

Based on Zhu Dao-Nan's memoir "In the Flood of the Great Revolution", the film reproduces the historical picture of the changing circumstances of China before and after the Great Revolution through the pursuit, struggle and differentiation of young intellectuals such as Jin Gong-Shou, Gu Da-Ming, and Yang Ru-Kuan in the revolutionary tide.

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Production

Zhujiang Film Group

Language

ZH

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Yang Yu

Yang Yu

Jin Gong-Shou 靳恭绶

Du Xiongwen

Du Xiongwen

Yang Ru-Kuan 杨如宽

Jian Ruichao

Jian Ruichao

Gu Da-Ming 顾达明

Liu Guanxiong

Liu Guanxiong

Yu Hong-Kui 余宏奎

Jin Shi

Jin Shi

Zhao Jin-Zhang 赵锦章

Wang Bei

Wang Bei

Xie Hui 谢辉

Lin Lan

Lin Lan

Xue Jian-Bai 薛健白

Guo Yiwen

Guo Yiwen

Song Zhu-Ping 宋珠萍

Wu Hui-Ming

Wu Hui-Ming

Liu Fen 刘芬

Yu You

Lao Zhang 老张

Tan Peng-Fei

Instructor Li Jiao-Guan 李教官

Wang Zhi-Yi

Zhang Da-Rong 张大荣

Yong Li

Yong Li

Sun The Director of Education 孙教育长

Tao Lin

Staff Jiao 焦参谋

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