The People on the Grassland is one of the earliest “minority nationality films” produced in the PRC. It features Mongolian herders who serve the people in the struggle against the forces of the KMT. The film was released in China in 1953 and became particularly well-known for its songs and theme-music.
Released: Nov 01, 1953
Runtime: 91 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Rina Ma, En Hesen, Xiaofei Sun, Lu Ma, Yu Daiqin, Juguang Zhang
Crew: Fu Tong (Music), Yi Xiang (Music), Mo Hai (Writer), Zepu Bi (Makeup Artist), Chunquan Wang (Director of Photography), Mulin Da (Writer)