August 22, 2024 is the 120th anniversary of the birth of Comrade Deng Xiaoping. According to previous reports from Hongguan News and other media, with the approval of the State Film Administration, the major revolutionary film "Deng Xiaoping Trail" will be re-screened nationwide starting from the 22nd.
In addition, The Paper (www.thepaper.cn) checked the program list of CCTV's official website and noticed that the cctv-6 movie channel will broadcast the movie "Deng Xiaoping Trail" at 20:12 tonight (August 22).
Poster of the movie "Deng Xiaoping Trail"
According to records, from October 1969 to February 1973, Deng Xiaoping was sent to work at the original Xinxin County Tractor Repair Factory on the outskirts of Nanchang, Jiangxi. To make it easier for Deng Xiaoping to commute to and from get off work, the master workers opened a small door from the back wall of the factory and paved a 500-meter-long path with furnace ash directly to his residence at the Nanchang Infantry School. People later called this path "Xiaoping's House". Trail”.
Public information shows that the "Deng Xiaoping Trail" project officially started script review and approval in October 2017. It was jointly created by the four provinces of Jiangxi, Guangdong, Jiangsu, and Sichuan, and received special support for the cultural industry in 2019 from the Central Propaganda Department. The film tells the true history of Deng Xiaoping from October 1969 to February 1973 when he was transferred to the original Xinjian County Tractor Repair Factory.
The movie "Deng Xiaoping's Trail" is directed by Wang Xingdong, winner of the Huabiao Award and Golden Rooster Award for Best Screenplay, as the art producer and screenwriter. Lei Xianhe, who has filmed "The Day After Lei Feng" and other masterpieces, serves as the chief director, and is a Golden Rooster Award winner and actor. Lucci plays Deng Xiaoping and serves as co-director. Previously, Lu Qi had played Deng Xiaoping more than 60 times.
According to previous media reports, in the film, Deng Xiaoping goes to the factory to work rain or shine every day along a path paved for him by the workers. While walking on this ordinary road, Deng Xiaoping kept thinking about China's future and destiny. Through contact with the grassroots people, he felt the suffering of the people's livelihood, and deeply realized that "poverty is not socialism" and "saying a thousand words and ten thousand words can help the people live a good life." is the foundation", laying a firm ideological foundation for governance and rectification and subsequent reform and opening up after the comeback.
The film was released in April 2022 and won the "Outstanding Feature Film" award at the China Film Huabiao Awards in 2023.
