People of the Grasslands

People of the Grasslands

91 mins | Drama | Jan. 1, 1953

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.

People of the Grasslands

91 mins | Drama | Jan. 1, 1953

People of the Grasslands
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.
Producers
Original title 草原上的人们
Directors Zhu Wenshun, Xu Tao
Writers Mulin Da, Mo Hai

Cast

Rina Ma

as Sa Ren Ge Wa

En Hesen

as Bu Sang

Lu Ma

as Security bureau chief

Yu Daiqin

as Ma's mother

Juguang Zhang

as Shouqing Lu

Wande Zhao

as Ganbu Qi

Qi An

as Ma Yu Suo Na

Lu Chao

as Yishu Bai

Er Changlin

as Village head

Hai Shu

as Lu Bao