Qiu Jin (film)

Qiu Jin
Traditional Chinese	秋瑾
Simplified Chinese	秋瑾
Hanyu Pinyin	Qiū Jǐn
Directed by	Xie Jin
Written by	Huang Zongjiang Xie Jin
Based on	Xia Yan Ke Ling
Starring	Li Xiuming Li Zhiyu Chen Xiguang
Cinematography	Xu Qi Zhang Yongzheng
Edited by	Chen Weiku
Music by	Ge Yan
Production company	Shanghai Film Studios
Distributed by	Shanghai Film Studios
Release date	1983 (1983)
Running time	117 minutes
Country	China
Language	Mandarin

Qiu Jin (Chinese: 秋瑾), also known as Qiu Jin: A Revolutionary,^[1] is a 1983 Chinese biographical film co-written and directed by Xie Jin, starring Li Xiuming as the revolutionary Qiu Jin. The film also features Li Zhiyu, Chen Xiguang, Yu Shizhi, Wang Fuli, Huang Meiying, Cong Shan, Zhang Kezhong, Wu Wenlun, and Shi Weijian in supporting performances.^[2][3] The film based on the real life of Qiu Jin, focusing on her efforts in the 1900s to overthrow the corruption Qing Empire. The film was released in 1983 in China.

In 1984, the film won two Golden Rooster Awards including Best Supporting Actor and Best Props.

Plot

See also: Qiu Jin

Cast

• Li Xiuming as Qiu Jin
• Li Zhiyu as Xu Xilin
• Chen Xiguang as Chen Tianhua
• Yu Shizhi as Gui Fu
• Wang Fuli as Wu Zhiying
• Huang Meiying as Xu Jichen
• Cong Shan as Xiu Rong
• Zhang Kezhong as Wang Jinfa
• Wu Wenlun as Hu Daonan
• Shi Weijian as Sun Yat-sen

Release

The film was released in 1983 in China.

Accolades

Date	Award	Category	Recipient(s) and nominee(s)	Result	Notes
1984	4th Golden Rooster Awards	Best Supporting Actor	Yu Shizhi	Won
		Best Props	Xu Guoliang	Won

References

1. Su Guang (29 October 2015). "Xie Jin: The Film Master of Contemporary China". youlinmagazine. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
2. 资料：导演谢晋作品之《秋瑾》. sina (in Chinese). 2008-10-18.
3. 谢晋：他的36部电影串起中国近代史. eastday.com (in Chinese). 2014-12-05.

External links

• Qiu Jin at IMDb
• Qiu Jin at Douban (in Chinese)
• Qiu Jin at Mtime.com (archived) (in Chinese)