The Birth of New China (1989)
• September 21st, 1989 • 2h 43min
History, Drama
Overview
In the spring and summer of 1949, the People's Liberation Army launched an offensive under the orders of Mao Zedong and Zhu De, they crossed the Yangtze River and Nanjing was liberated on April 23 which signaled the fall of the KMT regime, Chiang Kai-Shek fled to Taiwan; on October 1, 1949, Mao Zedong standing on the rostrum of Tiananmen, solemnly declared the foundation of the People's Republic of China.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Short Working Day
Released on: 1995-11-02
Drama, TV Movie
A dramatisation of the workers' protests in June 1976 in Radom, seen from the perspective of the loc...
Man of Marble
Released on: 1977-02-25
Drama
A young Polish filmmaker sets out to find out what happened to Mateusz Birkut, a bricklayer who beca...
The Lives of Others
Released on: 2006-03-23
Drama, Thriller
In 1984 East Berlin, dedicated Stasi officer Gerd Wiesler begins spying on a famous playwright and h...
The Killing Fields
Released on: 1984-11-23
Drama, History, War
New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the...
Betrayal
Released on: 1993-11-24
Drama
After the war, in Bucharest, a young Romanian poet arrested for having written an article denouncing...
Portugal: Carnations Against Dictatorship
Released on: 2024-04-16
Documentary, History, TV Movie
In Portugal, during the night of April 24-25, 1974, a peaceful uprising put an end to the last gover...
A Man is Dead
Released on: 2018-06-13
Animation, Drama, History, Documentary
Brest, 1950. The war ended five years ago and nothing remains of the city. Massive bombings and inte...
Sight
Released on: 2024-05-24
Drama, History
Ming Wang is an impoverished Chinese prodigy who flees Communist China to become a pioneering eye su...
Accident
Released on: 1977-01-24
Crime, Thriller, Drama
Three young man run in the rain with a borrowed car. The first accident, whose victim is a girl, giv...
Despite It All!
Released on: 1972-01-13
Drama, War
October 1918: Karl Liebknecht is released from prison and Berlin workers celebrate his release. Alth...
The Funeral
Released on: 1996-01-26
Crime, Drama
After the funeral of one of their own, a criminal family decides to embark on an emotionally unnervi...
When Father Was Away on Business
Released on: 1985-01-15
Drama
Tito's break-up with Stalin in 1948 marked the beginning of not only confusing, but also very danger...
100 Days Before the Command
Released on: 1991-02-01
Drama
Hussein Erkenov's courageous and stinging indictment of communism. Five young Red Army recruits stru...
Evening Bells
Released on: 1986-01-02
Drama, War
Trials and tribulations of a Croatian communist intellectual in the turbulent years before, during a...
Miracle
Released on: 2018-05-09
Comedy, Drama
Close to bankruptcy, Irena, the owner of a struggling pig farm in a tiny post-Communist town, finds ...
ABC Book
Released on: 1976-01-01
Drama
A staged cinematic parable, it presents in symbolic images a painful diagnosis of Poles' sense of id...
Don Camillo's Last Round
Released on: 1955-09-29
Comedy, History
Bewildered, Don Camillo learns that Peppone intends to stand for parliament. Determined to thwart hi...
Marisol: llámame Pepa
Released on: 2024-05-10
Documentary, History
A portrait of the actress and singer Pepa Flores, an incarnation of the recent history of Spain, who...
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
Released on: 1965-12-16
Drama, Thriller
British agent Alec Leamas refuses to come in from the Cold War during the 1960s, choosing to face an...