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Zhou Enlai

1992-01-09 · 164 min · ★ 8.7

Drama · History

An biography of Zhou Enlai through the Cultural Revolution.

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Directors
Ding Yinnan
Production companies
广西电影制片厂
Countries
China
Status
Released

Top Cast

Wang TiechengWang Tiecheng周恩来
Jiefang Quan卫士长
Jiang Yaobin护士长
Li ZhixinLi Zhixin张大夫
Shen Liang吴大夫
Zhang Keyao毛泽东
Liu HuaizhengLiu Huaizheng朱德
Lu QiLu Qi邓小平
Zhang Yunli叶剑英
Xitian Liu陈毅
Gao Changli贺龙
Zheng RongZheng Rong董必武
Simin Liu廖承志
Huaiwen WangHuaiwen Wang罗青长
Bangjun Gu熊向晖
Zheng ZhenyaoZheng Zhenyao薛明
Yushan ZhangYushan Zhang杨德中
Wang Huiyuan孙维世
Xizhong WangXizhong Wang林彪
Qun Liu江青

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