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Tie ban hong lei lu Synopsis

This film for the first time in Chinese cinema dared to touch upon the theme of the armed struggle of the peasants against the landlords with such force, shown with unprecedented courage and interspersed with a touching love tragedy.

Into the Light Synopsis

A simple country girl, brutally mistreated by her stepfather, awakens first the sympathy, then the love, of The Boy. The Spider, who lusts after The Girl, makes a bargain with the stepfather and takes her to the city where, kept prisoner, she is soon broken in health and spirit. Cast out and near death, she is taken in by The Boy. Following the demise of The Spider, The Boy takes her to church, where he prays, and after many hours she is restored to health.