A Murder Beside Yanhe River

A Murder Beside Yanhe River
Traditional Chinese	黃克功案件
Simplified Chinese	黄克功案件
Hanyu Pinyin	Huáng Kègōng Ànjiàn
Directed by	Wang Fangfang
Written by	Wang Xingdong Zhang Zhiqiang
Produced by	Wang Zhebin Ma Ding Hu Yangpu
Starring	Cheng Taishen Wang Kai Ma Weiwei Huang Haibing Dai Jiang Mao Hai Sally Victoria Benson
Cinematography	Liu Yizeng
Edited by	Meng Chao Wang Fangfang
Music by	Shu Nan
Production companies	Beijing Guangying Siji Cultural Diffusion Co., Ltd Shanghai film (Group) Co., Ltd. Western Movie Group Co. Ltd.
Release date	4 December 2014 (2014-12-04)(China)
Running time	92 minutes
Country	China
Languages	Mandarin English

A Murder Beside Yanhe River is a 2014 Chinese historical film directed by Wang Fangfang, starring Cheng Taishen, Wang Kai, Ma Weiwei, Huang Haibing, Dai Jiang, and Mao Hai. It is based on the murder case of Huang Kegong, who was a general of the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army. ^[1] The film premiered in China at the Great Hall of the People on 1 December 2014. ^[2]

Cast

Main cast

• Cheng Taishen as Lei Jingtian, a general of the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army, the chief judge.
• Wang Kai as Huang Kegong, a general of the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army, he shot and killed a college girl who named "Liu Qian".
• Ma Weiwei as Liu Qian, a college girl come from Taiyuan, capital of Shanxi province.
• Huang Haibing as Mao Zedong, the leader of the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army.
• Dai Jiang as He Zizhen, Mao's wife.
• Mao Hai as Hu Yaobang
• Yang Jiayin as Li Xingguo.
• Zhang Jie as Zhang Wentian, 5th General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party.
• Sally Victoria Benson as Anna, Russian KGB Journalist

Other

• Cai Yida as Sun Qiguang.
• Li Dachuan as Yuan Ping.
• Wang Xuran as a guard.

Released

On October 23, 2014, the press conference was held at the 1st Silk Road International Festival in Shanghai. ^[3]

The film premiered in China on December 1, 2014 and it was given a wider release on December 4, 2014. ^[4]

References

1. "红军将领黄克功延安杀女学生案搬上银幕(图)". 163.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 3 December 2014.
2. "法治电影《黄克功案件》人民大会堂首映". 163.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 3 December 2014.
3. "《黄克功案件》打造"红色商业电影"新模式". 163.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 3 December 2014.
4. "《黄克功案件》定档12月4日". 163.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 3 December 2014.

External links

• A Murder Beside Yanhe River at Douban (in Chinese)
• A Murder Beside Yanhe River at Mtime.com (archived) (in Chinese)
• A Murder Beside Yanhe River at IMDb