1905 Movie Network News On November 11, the stage creation conference of Mr. Mo Yan’s drama masterpiece "Crocodile" was held in Beijing. At the event, screenwriter Mo Yan and director Keran appeared together with "Crocodile" stars Zhao Wenxuan, Zhang Kaili, Deng Cuiwen, Yao Hong, Bai Kainan, Li Zonglei, Fu Xing and others to discuss contemporary Chinese realist drama.
Talking about the original intention of writing drama scripts, Mo Yan admitted that he has been a loyal drama enthusiast since he was a child. He also appeared in amateur theater performances in the village. Of course, he could not play any good roles. He was just a minor character in "Taking Tiger Mountain by Wisdom" Bandits, Diao Xiaosan in "Shajiabang", etc. My love for drama is inseparable from the influence I received since I was a child. I felt that I should write two dramas to repay the influence that drama has had on my literature. edification.
Every actor at the scene also shared his role and feelings in the drama. Zhang Kaili said that she played the role of the male protagonist Shan Wuxian's wife in the drama this time.
She admitted that this was the biggest challenge she had faced in her 40 years in the industry. In the past, she had played the wife of a high-ranking official in works such as "In the Name of the People" and "In the World". But compared to the wife in "Crocodile", she thought she was nothing. This character is too plump, too vivid, and too three-dimensional. The many conversations between her, the mayor, and Shouma are so exciting and breathtaking!
Deng Cuiwen also expressed the difficulty of her performance this time. She said frankly that first of all, the lines written by Teacher Mo Yan needed to be pondered over and over again, and she needed to understand the surface meaning and extended meaning. Secondly, as a TVb actor, standard Mandarin is also a big challenge for him.
The story of "Crocodile" revolves around the protagonist Shan Wufang and the crocodile he received as a gift at his birthday party. Through an infinitely growing crocodile, the story explores the deep secrets of human nature and deeply explores the theme of desire. From August 30 to September 1, 2024, the Beijing station performance will be officially launched.