Promotional poster for the movie "Guoding Soul".
Report from this newspaper (Reporter Jiang Feng, Correspondent Wang Lingling) The opera film "Guoding Soul" starring famous performing artists Wang Fang and Zhang Tangbing is scheduled to be released on March 25, and will be released on the big screen by the National Art Film Screening Alliance. The legendary story of protecting a national treasure. The film is adapted from a Su opera of the same name. It is produced by Suzhou Su Opera Troupe Co., Ltd. and Suzhou Su Opera Tradition and Protection Center. It is directed by famous directors Wang Hao and Lan Tian. It tells the story of Ms. Pan Dayu who never regrets her life and protects the national treasure "The Great Cauldron". "The touching story of "Dake Ding" was nominated for "Best Opera Film" at the 36th China Golden Rooster Awards.
The story of "Guoding Soul" takes place in Suzhou. The local prominent family "Gui Pan" has many ancestors with talented people and a family tradition that values etiquette and literature. As a master collector in Jiangnan, the Pan family has carefully preserved the two cultural relics unearthed in the 19th century, the "Big Yu Ding" and the "Dake Ding". Ding Suzhen, a medical lady, and Pan Jiayu, a young master of the Pan family, were childhood sweethearts, but unexpectedly something unexpected happened on their wedding day. The husband, father-in-law and step-son were separated from Suzhen by Baoding one after another. No matter what life changes she has experienced, no matter whether the current situation is turbulent or relatively calm, Suzhen - Ms. Pan Dayu, who has changed her name to express her ambition to protect the treasure, has always been cold-eyed towards others and coveted others. The national treasure always shows his sincerity and courage.
Suzhou opera has a long history and was included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage lists in 2006. The two tripods carry a profound cultural and historical heritage. In order to find the expression method that can best explore its core, the film's creative team was very careful and patient during creation. They visited the "Pan Mansion" in Suzhou many times, listened to expert opinions, and carefully wrote the script. During the creation process, the creative team not only retained the unique freehand aesthetic style of opera, but also made full use of the audio-visual language of the film to organically integrate the two for re-creation. When the art of opera and film art are combined, classic opera stories can be expressed through the lens, and the quintessence of the country takes on new charm. In the
film, Wang Fang, who plays Mr. Pan Dayu, is a famous Su Opera and Kun Opera performing artist. He is also a national cultural celebrity and a "four batch" talent, and a representative inheritor of the national intangible cultural heritage project (Kun Opera). He has won many honors including the 12th and 22nd Chinese Drama Plum Blossom Awards, the 12th Wenhua Performance Award, and the 24th Shanghai Magnolia Drama Performance Protagonist Award. Wang Fang's unique performance vividly demonstrated Pan Da's dignity and beauty in youth, stoicism and calmness in middle age, and majesty and solemnity in old age. Her frown and frown in the film make people feel Pan Dayu's concern for Baoding's fate and determination to advance and retreat with Baoding at every moment.
Zhang Tangbing, who played Pan Zunian, won the first place in the 24th Shanghai Magnolia Drama Performance Supporting Actor Award, the Outstanding Performance Award at the 5th China Kun Opera Art Festival, and the Outstanding Performance Award at the 1st, 3rd and 5th China Jiangsu Drama Festival. Performance Award. In the film, Pan Zunian's gentleness, tolerance and upholding justice complement Pan Dayu's noble temperament. Pan Jiayu's unwillingness to die and Bai Zheng's complicated world management are also brought to life because of the dedicated performances by many outstanding Soviet opera artists. The positive and multifaceted history behind the national treasure can also be revealed.
The stage version of Su Opera "Guoding Soul" has won many top honors, such as the "Wenhua Award" of the 16th China Culture and Art Government Award, the "Five Ones" Project Award of the 11th Jiangsu Province Spiritual Civilization Construction It has received multiple awards including the Grand Prize, and plays that are supported by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism’s “100 Years of Works”. In the presentation of the movie version of "Guoding Soul", the connection between the opera elements and the movie is smooth and natural, and those slightly transcendent stage scenes also add a melancholy symbolic power to the inner joys, anger, sorrows and joys of the characters in the movie. . With dream-like scenes and carefully crafted audio-visuals, "Guoding Soul", which is about to land in cinemas, will surely allow the audience to experience the multiple charms of different art forms.
html On March 25, let us go into the cinema together to feel the admiration and excitement, and also experience the solidarity with the spread and sincere protection of cultural relics.(Source: Suzhou News Network)
