In 1981, the Hong Kong television circle at that time had reached a fairly mature stage. In terms of TVB, there are already classic works such as "Shanghai Beach", "Jinghua Spring Dream", "Chu Liuxiang" and so on. The TV of Atv's predecessor Li also launched excellent TV series such as "Hero Huo Yuanjia", "Earth Grace", "Heavenly Silkworm Change" and so on. At this time, the mainland television industry had just started, and it had just launched the first domestic TV series "Eighteen Years of Enemy Camp", and Guangdong Television Station was not far behind in producing the second domestic TV series "Shrimp Ball Pass".
"The Legend of Shrimp Ball" is adapted from the novel of the same name by the famous writer Huang Guliu, which tells the story of a wandering teenager shrimp ball from being a horse boy, being a pickpocket, engaging in smuggling, squatting in prison, experiencing disasters and hardships, and finally encountering guerrillas in the wandering, and finally becoming a guerrilla fighter and starting a new life mileage.
Starring Zhong Hao, Lu Haichao, Flash Zenghong, Mai Wenyan, Fu Botang, Long Guohui and others. At that time, Hong Kong TV dramas had not yet landed in the mainland, and "Shrimp Ball" as the second set of TV dramas in China, it can be said that at that time, as long as it was a TV series that could receive pictures, the drama would be broadcast. When the film was broadcast in Shanghai, it was so popular that many viewers crowded on a small wooden building to watch, and there was a tragedy in which 14 people were killed or injured.
Nearly 40 years later, do you remember the characters in the play?
First, shrimp ball - Zhong Hao
The character of Shrimp Ball in the play is set to be 16 years old, and Zhong Hao, who plays Shrimp Ball, is 18 years old. In addition to "The Legend of Shrimp Ball", Zhong Hao also starred in TV series such as "Thunderstorm", "Star Star", "Liaozhai" and other TV series in the 1980s, but later he did not continue to develop in the direction of actors, but was assigned to the China Children's Art Theater as a director, becoming a national first-class director of the China Children's Art Theater.
Second, crocodile head - Lu Haichao ornament
In the whole country, there may be more audiences who know his brother Lu Haipeng, but in Guangdong, there are almost no people who do not know Lu Haichao. As a regular visitor of Guangdong Television, Lu Haichao can be seen in many programs such as cross-talk, sketches, TV series, Cantonese opera, stage drama, Cantonese opera and so on. Compared with the crocodile head 40 years ago, it feels that Lu Haichao has never been old, and it seems that he has never been young, you know, when he played the crocodile head, Lu Haichao was only 35 years old.
Three, cowboys - flashing macro ornaments
When playing cowboy, Shan Zenghong was 18 years old, and Both Shan Zenghong and Zhong Hao were classmates of the Children's Drama Actor Class of the Central Academy of Drama, and their classmates also included Cai Guoqing and Xu Yajun. Like Zhong Hao, Shen Zenghong was later assigned to the China Children's Art Theatre. Today, He is 58 years old and is currently the artistic director of the China Children's Art Theatre.
Fourth, Ah Di - played by Mai Wenyan
Mai Wenyan was born in Beijing and is originally from Guangdong. In the 1980s, Both Mai Wenyan and her sister Mai Xiaoqin were more famous actresses. In the 1985 film "The Deal Under the Rope", which she starred in, was more classic at the time, and the female military doctor she played in "Furong Town" also left a deep impression on the audience. In the late 1980s, she and her sister immigrated to the United States, occasionally returning to the mainland or Hong Kong to shoot films. Ma Wenyan is sexy and charming, and still has the temperament today.
Fifth, Commissioner Ma - Played by Fu Botang
Fu Botang is a native of Huangpi, Hubei Province, born in 1923, entered the Pearl River Studio in 1961, and has filmed films such as "Seventy-Two Tenants", "Thousand Miles Against the Wind", "Fighting Sharks", "An American Pilot", "The Man Who Deals with the Devil" and other films, most of the time playing villains. Fu Botang died in 1989 at the age of 66.
Sixth, Hong Shaonai - played by Long Guohui
In the play, she is the wife of crocodile head and is also related to Commissioner Ma. The feminine, sexy, and charming Hong Shao milk is the most popular role for male audiences in the play, and in that conservative era, Hong Shao Milk will cause male audiences to coax every time she comes out. Unfortunately, long Guohui is like evaporation in the human world, and she can no longer find any information on the Internet.