China / Sep 12, 1959
1h 55min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Shot in gorgeous color, this fascinating communist flipside to fifties Hollywood music biopics chronicles the life and tragic early death of Nie Er, the composer of the PRC’s national anthem.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Xia Tian | Zhao Meinong |
| Gao Zheng | Li Tianyin |
| Han Tao | Cabaret boss |
| Huang Zongying | Feng Feng |
| Hong Xia | Gao Tianren |
| Guan Hongda | Xiao Chou |
| Han Fei | Sun Ying |
| Chen Shu | Qian Yele |
| Gao Bo | Kuang Wentao |
| Zhong Xinghuo | Zhang Shu |
| Min Zheng | Film company manager |
| Hua Yang | Zhang Weiyuan |
| Li Tian-Ji | Examiner |
| Yu Fei | Military police |
| Mao Lu | Pseudo mayor |
| Wen Xiying | Old artist |
| Baoluo Li | Wounded soldier |
Genres
DramaMusic
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 聂耳 |
| Original language | 普通话 (ZH) |
| Spoken languages | 普通话 |
| Production countries | China |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Haiyan Film Studio 海燕电影制片厂 |
| Release date | 30 aprile 1962 |
| Writer | Zheng Jun-li, Sujiang Wang, Ling Yue |
| Editing | Chaosheng Zhu |
| Cinematography | Congzhou Luo, Huang Shaofen |
| Assistant directors | Qianli Qian, Zheng Jun-li |
| Camera operators | Congzhou Luo, Huang Shaofen |
| Additional photography | Congzhou Luo, Huang Shaofen |
| Production design | Shangyi Han |
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| Art direction | Shangyi Han |
| Set decoration | Shangyi Han |
| Music | Ge Yan, Jianghai Wu |
| Sound | Jianghai Wu, Ge Yan |
| Costume design | Yuhou Yue |
| Makeup | Yuhou Yue |
| Hairstyling | Yuhou Yue |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Russia / Apr 30, 1962
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