The Might of the People

The Might of the People

1950 · 80 min · Drama

Before the liberation of Shanghai, Nationalist agent Zhang Rong is ordered to blend in with the captive workers of the Baotong Mill and wait for a chance to act. After the liberation, he returns to the factory, disguising himself as a far-left agitator and causing friction between the workers and management.

Directed by Chen Liting · Written by Yan Xia

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