New Heroes and Heroines(1951)
新儿女英雄传
New Heroes and Heroines Synopsis
During the early War of Resistance Against Japan in Baiyangdian, Hebei, the Yanling Squad, led by Communist Party member Hei Lao Cai, conducted effective guerrilla warfare. Yang Xiaomei, fleeing abuse from her husband Zhang Jinlong, joined the squad and developed feelings for farmer Niu Dashi. Zhang Jinlong, unable to change, defected to the Japanese. As Japanese sweep operations intensified, Xiaomei, Dashi, and Zhang Jinlong faced different paths in the conflict.
New Heroes and Heroines (1951) is a drama and war film directed by Lü Ban, released on March 8, 1951. It stars Xin Jin, Xiangli Yao, Zhenhe Yan and Ying Zhao.
- Director:
- Lü Ban
- Writers:
- Jing Yuan, Shi Dongshan, Jue Kong
- Cinematographer:
- Hongtao Gao
- Status:
- Released
New Heroes and Heroines Cast & Crew
Main cast
Xin Jin
as Dashui Niu
Xiangli Yao
as Xiaomei Yang
Zhenhe Yan
as Laodie Niu
Ying Zhao
as Yang's mother
Tian Xie
as Jinlong Zhang
Jian Li
as Jinlong Zhang's mother
Ziyue Zhao
as Laocai Hei
Guan Zongxiang
as Enemy translator
Huang Suying
as Aunt Li
Yuntai Guo
as Gao
- Fangqian Chen
Fangqian Chen
as Kuomintang Officer B
Chen Zhijian
as Guard puppet
Key crew
Directed by Lü Ban, written by Jing Yuan, Shi Dongshan and Jue Kong.
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New Heroes and Heroines – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in New Heroes and Heroines?
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The main cast of New Heroes and Heroines (1951) includes Xin Jin, Xiangli Yao, Zhenhe Yan, Ying Zhao and Tian Xie. The film was directed by Lü Ban. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was New Heroes and Heroines released?
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New Heroes and Heroines was released on March 8, 1951.