On the opening day of the Shanghai International Film Festival, there were new film premieres that made people cry, and restorations of classics that made people recall. However, there was one movie that attracted the attention, discussion, and anticipation of the industry and movie fans with just a concept poster.
html On June 14, in the latest film list released by the "Light of Shanghai Film" series of activities, the movie "A Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains" was impressively listed. The film is adapted from Sun Ganlu's novel of the same name, which won the 16th "Five One Project" Outstanding Work Award for Spiritual Civilization Construction of the Central Propaganda Department and the Mao Dun Literary Award. For a work with a background and Shanghai-style characteristics, the famous director, screenwriter, and actor Chen Sicheng and the famous screenwriter Zhang Ji have been invited to join. This is Chen Sicheng's second collaboration since last year's summer movie "The Disappearance of " with Shanghai Film Studio.'s novel "A Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains" was first published in the "Harvest" novel special issue. It salvaged hidden and great historical events from Shanghai in the 1930s, and used literary methods to imagine and present its process. The writer crushes earth into bones, turns mud into flesh, reunites the spirit and flesh of the idealists scattered in the dust of history, and joins the troubled world. The novel "A Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains" has not only been included in the national college entrance examination Chinese test paper, but also spawned a variety of adapted works within two years of its publication, including radio dramas, Pingtan, and dramas. The TV series of the same name has also released a poster. This time it is adapted into a movie, Pressure One can imagine. "The original work has many characters, a vast plot, and complex clues. How to refine it and create group portraits without losing the splendor of the novel is the more difficult part of the creation." Chen Sicheng said frankly that he is a fan of the original work, and Shanghai is the main character in the work. The pyrotechnic atmosphere is the highlight that distinguishes it from other spy novels, and it is also the part that attracted him, "The screenwriter and I both like the city of Shanghai. I am a child from the Northeast, and Shanghai is my second hometown. I study here. In the past three years, I have been full of affection for this city. "
"I am also a movie fan, and I am very much looking forward to seeing "A Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains" on the big screen. "Sun Ganlu, the original author, also came to the scene, "Shanghai belongs to the Communist Party of China. It is also the birthplace of Chinese film. No matter from any angle, it is most suitable for this film to be shot by Shanghai Film." He also said that he would be happy to see the film "A Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains" handed over to a young director. become. "The film industry always needs a steady stream of new people, and generations of filmmakers are involved in it, so that more good works can be created." (Xinmin Evening News reporter Sun Jiayin)
