Spring Silkworms

6.0 / 10

(5 votes)

This early classic of Golden Age Shanghai cinema echoes Visconti's classic La Terra Trema in its beautifully rendered story of a humble silk-farming family struggling to be free of debt to exploitative middlemen.

Country:

China

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

100 minutes

Year:

1933

Director:

Bugao Cheng

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Company:

Mingxing Film Company

Cast:
Ying Xiao

Old Tong Bao

Yuexian Yan

Ah Si's wife

Jianong Gong

Ah Si

Qianping Gao

Liu Bao

Xia Ai

He Hua (Lotus)

Crew:
Bugao Cheng

Director

Mao Dun

Novel

Yan Xia

Adaptation

Wang Shizhen

Director of Photography

Han Huang

Editor