Chuang Guan Dong Zhong Pian (2009)

Other name: 闯关东中篇, 闖關東中篇, 闖關東2, 闯关东2, Chuang Guan Dong 2, Crashing Guan Dong, Crossing Guan Dong, Миграция в Гуаньдун 2

Description:

This compelling film explores the arduous journey of a resilient family embarking on a monumental migration. Starting from their humble origins in Shandong province, they venture northward, seeking new opportunities and a better life in the vast, untamed lands of the Northeast. Their saga unfolds against a backdrop of immense historical change, spanning from the twilight years of the late Qing Dynasty through to the turbulent era leading up to the Manchurian Incident.

As they navigate an unfamiliar landscape and face countless hardships, the family's story becomes a powerful testament to human perseverance. They encounter the challenges of settlement, cultural adaptation, and the ever-present shadow of political instability. This historical drama intricately weaves personal struggles with significant events, portraying how ordinary people forged a new existence and built a community in a period of profound national transformation, just before the outbreak of WWII.

Producer: CCTV

Director: 侯詠 [Hou Yong]

Country: Chinese

Status: Completed

Released: 2009

Genre:Family; Historical