Only faith and love can not be disappointed, and the much-anticipated movie "Wangdao" unveiled the mystery. A few days ago, at the opening ceremony of the 24th Shanghai International Film Festival, director Hou Yong took Liu Ye, Hu Jun, Wen Yongshan, Wu Xiaoliang, Xi Meijuan and Lu Xingchen to the red carpet to officially unveil the cast of the movie "Wangdao", and announced the good news that the film was about to be completed that night.
At the same time, the movie "Wangdao" also released a concept poster of the Fire Wave version. The poster is based on the text in the "Communist Manifesto" as the background color, and the male protagonist Chen Wangdao, played by Liu Ye, is in the midst of the raging fire, and looks sideways and firmly into the distance. Rao is a monstrous wave that cannot extinguish the fire of faith in the hearts of revolutionaries, illuminate the road of "looking for the way" of pursuing truth, and let the audience feel the power of faith and the taste of truth.
The film "Wangdao" focuses on the process of Chen Wangdao's translation of the first "Communist Manifesto" Chinese full translation, and depicts a group of intellectuals represented by Chen Wangdao in the 1920s, integrating their personal destinies into the grand historical narratives of the founding of the Party, the War of Resistance against Japan, and the founding of New China. The film takes the life deeds of Mr. Chen Wangdao as a clue, with the theme of "only when you have faith in your heart, you can go far", and strives to tell the youth story of young intellectuals represented by Chen Wangdao in their pursuit of truth and adherence to the road, expressing mainstream values and embodying the thickness of history while being watchable.
Among them, the actor Liu Ye, who played Chen Wangdao, was not only the winner of the Best Actor Award at the 19th Shanghai International Film Festival, but also won many awards such as the Golden Rooster Award and the Golden Horse Award. Hu Jun, who plays Chen Duxiu, and Wen Yongshan, the wife of Chen Wangdao, Cai Muhui, both have awards. Wu Xiaoliang (as Dai Jitao) won the Best Actor Award in the Xinhua Film Film Film Unit of the Macao International Film Festival in China, and Lu Xingchen (as Lin Yin) was the winner of the Best Actress at the 14th Shanghai International Film Festival. Xi Meijuan, the actress who plays Chen Wangdao's mother in the film, is the winner of many awards such as the Chinese drama "Plum Blossom Award", "Magnolia Award", the "Golden Rooster Award" and the "Huabiao Award" of Chinese films, the "Golden Eagle Award" of Chinese Television, the "Feitian Award" and many other awards.
In addition, in addition to the actors who appeared on the red carpet of the film festival, Wang Zhen, Dong Chang, Wang Ziyi, Su Hao, Liang Tingwei, Wei Zun and other actors will play the enthusiastic young people who strive for their ideals in the film.
At the opening ceremony of the film festival that night, it was the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, when introducing the films nominated for this year's Golden Jubilee Awards on stage, Liu Ye and Xi Meijuan told about the "taste of truth" of the movie "Wangdao", and Chen Wangdao, who forgot to eat and translated the "Declaration", dipped the rice dumplings with ink but did not realize it, and said that "the taste of truth is very sweet".
In order to best show the "sweetness of truth" and tell the "youth story of Hope", as the producer, Shangying has specially assembled a "Golden Rooster Award Creative Team" with first-class professional standards, and strives to vividly present the group portrait of Chinese young intellectuals represented by Mr. Chen Wangdao 100 years ago, and truly interpret the proposition that "family and country feelings have always been the cultural genes of Chinese youth".
Among them, director Hou Yong won the Best Cinematography Award at the Golden Rooster Awards of Chinese Cinematography, and his film "Jasmine Blossom" also won the Grand Jury Prize of the 7th Shanghai International Film Festival. In addition, screenwriter He Zizhuang was the winner of the Golden Rooster Award for Best Screenplay, director of photography Shao Dan won the Golden Rooster Award for Best Cinematography, voice director Lu Jiajin won the Best Recording Award at the Golden Rooster Awards for Chinese Cinema, and art director Li Jia was also one of the nominees for the Best Art Award at the Golden Rooster Awards for Chinese Cinema. The main creators in front of and behind the stage polished their works together with the attitude of seeking truth, and went to this journey of "looking up and down" to explore.
Looking forward to a hundred years, being loyal to the original intention, and having faith in the heart, can we go far. It is reported that the movie "Wangdao" is produced by Shanghai Film (Group) Co., Ltd., Shandong Changle No. 2 Middle School 271 Education Development Co., Ltd., and Yiwu Transportation and Tourism Industry Development Group Co., Ltd. The filmmaker said that the film "Wangdao" is intended to be "Houlang Generation" to remember the spiritual strength of the ancestors who cut through thorns and thorns, and in the future, it is hoped that with the release of the film, a new generation of Young Chinese intellectuals with contemporary college students as the main body can feel the power of faith and the taste of truth, and bravely be the strivers, pioneers and devotees of the times.
Author: Jiang Fang
Editor: Tong Weijing