"The Footsteps of Youth" 1957, starring Liu Zengqing and Bai Ruitong

Light and shadow awaken the memory classics to illuminate the soul

Are those images in the film still flashing back in your memory; the flowing melody, inadvertently make you cry at night, and the twists and turns and moving stories, do they give you the heart Faintly shocked. The passage of those years has blurred our memory, and the movies that once surprised us have become fragments of memory. Now, let's look for that unforgettable memory together.

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movie "The Footsteps of Youth" was produced by Changchun Film Studio in 1957 and written by Xue Yandong, Director Su Li and Yan Gong. Through the struggle between the remnants of bourgeois decayed ideas and socialist ideas in life, the film educates people to treat love, family and friendship correctly.

Movie Basic Information

Chinese name

Footsteps of youth

Production time

1957

Production company

Changchun Film Studio

Production area

China

Director

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0 Writer Chen Ying, Liu Zengqing, Yuan Mei, Lin Dongsheng, Zhao Shangying, Wang Renmei, Li Jingbo, Bai Ruitong

Screening time

1957

Dialogue language

Chinese Mandarin

Color

Black and white

The hospital is developing a residential house design standard 3z

The design solicitation. The technician Xiao Ping of the institute and his lover and technician Lin Meilan also actively participated in the design work. In the design of Meilan, she pursued too much luxury and beauty while neglecting the principles of economy and practicality. Xiao Ping put forward opinions on this. However, due to Meilan’s conceit, she refused Xiao Ping’s help, which led to The emotional crisis between the two.

Xiao Ping had to ask his cousin, Peng Ke, director of the design office of the institute, to help Meilan's design. With the help of Peng Ke, Meilan's design drawings were quickly completed. During the preview of the solicitation drawings, Meilan received praise from some comrades. Therefore, Meilan is very grateful to Peng Ke. But Peng Ke helped Meilan with ulterior motives. When Peng Ke wooed Meilan, Meilan was puzzled for a while. Peng Ke was already a person with a wife and children, and Meilan loved Xiao Ping, especially It was her roommate Jingwen who told Meilan how Xiao Ping cared about her design, Meilan felt more guilty, so she took the initiative to resolve the misunderstanding with Xiao Ping, and the two reconciled. Since the design of

Meilan did not fundamentally change the original flashy thinking, most of the comrades put forward opposite opinions in the discussion meeting. In order to be responsible to the country and to his beloved, Xiao Ping also pointed out the mistakes in Meilan's design thinking. This caused a great blow to Meilan's self-esteem and vanity, and she became extremely dissatisfied and angry with Xiao Ping. Peng Ke took advantage of the gap and attacked Meilan. Meilan, seeking comfort, fell to Peng Ke's side. Her misstep not only caused her own pain, but also brought distress and misfortune to Peng Ke's wife, Shufang and Xiao Ping, the staff of the hospital. The relationship between Peng Ke and Meilan continued to develop. Shufang and Xiao Ping discovered this fact by accident at an outing organized by the design institute. And Peng Ke not only refused to admit her mistakes, but forced Shufang to divorce. Shufang decided to run away from home despite the unbearable circumstances, but in front of her elderly mother-in-law and young children, she endured the pain and stayed behind.

Soon, Meilan became pregnant. In order to take care of her reputation and status, and to avoid moral condemnation, Peng Ke asked Meilan to take medicine to abort her baby. At this time, Meilan finally saw Peng Ke's ugly face. In regret and shame, she swallowed a large amount of abortion pills. Fortunately, Jingwen found out that she was sent to the hospital for emergency treatment so that Meilan was saved from life danger. After Meilan was discharged from the hospital, she only felt ashamed, and she had no courage to see her comrades again.I lost confidence in my future.

After serious criticism and education by the leaders and comrades, she finally realized her serious bourgeois thinking and determined to cheer herself up and re-behave. Peng Ke's moral corruption aroused public outrage from the masses and was finally punished according to law. Xiao Ping and many comrades are going to Qinghai to participate in the construction of the motherland. When they leave, Meilan will go to see him off. Xiao Ping still encourages Meilan with the friendship of comrades, asking her to muster her courage, reform herself, and move forward with everyone.