The White-Haired Girl
The most outstanding representative film soon after the founding of the People’s Republic of China is The White-Haired Girl, co-directed by Wang Bin and Shui Hua. It is based on the legend of a white-haired female immortal. It tells of Yang Bailao, a tenant farmer who shares his life with his daughter Xi’er. The despotic landlord, Huang Shiren, attempts to forcibly take Xi’er for himself. On the eve of the Chinese Spring Festival, Huang forces Yang to sell his daughter as repayment of the debt Yang owes him.
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Director: Bin Wang, Choui Khoua
Actors: Baiwan Li, Hua Tian, Qiang Chen, Ying Zhang, Пэн Ху
Country: China
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