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The Blue Kite

1994, Movie, NR, 138 mins

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THE BLUE KITE, the eighth feature directed by acclaimed "Fifth Generation" filmmaker Tian Zhuangzhuang, is a worm's-eye-view of political events in Beijing in the 1950s and 60s. Banned in China due to its relative historical frankness, the film is an ambitious, complex portrayal of the effects of the Cultural Revolution and subsequent upheavals on some of the country's more modest citizens. Most of the action is viewed through the eyes of a young boy, Tietou (played by Yi ... read more leave a comment
Year: 1994
Rated NR

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Cast
Yi Tian: Tietou--as an infant
Zhang Wenyao: Tietou--as a child
Chen Xiaoman: Tietou--as a teenager
Lu Liping: Mum (Chen Shujuan)
Pu Quanxin: Dad (Lin Shaolong)
Li Xuejian: Uncle Li (Li Guodong)

 

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