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Yi ge mao xian de mei guo nu ren
Yi ge mao xian de mei guo nu ren

Yi ge mao xian de mei guo nu ren

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Drama

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The film shows the story of Helen Snow in China. After the Xi'an incident of 1936, Helen Snow, the wife of Edgar Snow and also an American journalist, comes back to to Xi'an. With her bravery, wisdom and help of friends, Helen escapes from the surveillance of the Kuomintang Nationalist Party government and manages to be one of the only western journalists to travel to Yan'an, in the northwest of China, and report on the Communist Party and Red Army activities.

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Status

Released

Original Language

Chinese

Runtime

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Rating

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Release Date

08 September 1990

Country

China

Cast

John Perry

John Perry

Fei Qi

Deborah Gates

Deborah Gates

Helen Snow

Fa Gao

Fa Gao

Ouyang Chuan

Li Yong Tian

Li Yong Tian

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