Cong Yumeng Sichuan News Reporter Bian Yu
html On February 26, the large-scale TV series " All the Way Forward " based on the construction of the Chengdu-Chongqing Railway, the first railway after the founding of the People's Republic of China, will be launched on cctv8 prime time . The play is written by Liu Xiaowei and Hu Shouwen, directed by Xi Xin, starring Li Jian, Lian Lian, Zhang Li, etc. It takes the story of the construction of the Inner River section of the Chengdu-Chongqing Railway as the main line and tells the story of Pioneer Company Commander Luo Xiangqian (Li Jian). ) led the soldiers to build roadbeds, resist damage, overcome technical and conditional difficulties, and thus complete the Chengdu-Chongqing Railway.Stills of "All the Way"
This main theme work, which took three years to produce and was shot in Neijiang, Sichuan, is a major literary and artistic support project of Sichuan Province in 2021. It is also the Central Propaganda Department's 2023 special fund for cultural industry development to promote the film and television industry. development projects.
Stills of "All the Way Forward"
The construction of the Chengdu-Chongqing Railway spans a long time and is of great content. How to make the work deeply rooted in people's hearts without losing the flavor of fireworks? Xi Xin said, "Although there is railway construction as a macro background, by depicting the joys and sorrows of small people in its background, the historical facts can be made flesh and blood, and the grand narrative can be truly accepted by the people." In Xi Xin's view, The main idea of filming the play is to see the theme through small characters and reflect the times.
From a piece of loose sand to a group of heroes, describing the growth of the characters is also one of the highlights of the show. "A large part of our writing is about shaping the collective, and every character in the team is our focus." At the same time, he introduced that the work also starts from life, by showing the characters' diverse faces, exploring the characters' personalities, and making the characters in the play The characters are both high-level and down-to-earth, thus avoiding the stereotype of the characters.
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Li Jian also revealed that the performance truly reproduced the hardships of building a railway, "Because to build a railway, you have to dig tunnels. During filming, the actors will be covered in mud and water. Only by putting this kind of Only when the atmosphere and environment are well created can the audience understand how much the ancestors suffered."
Lian Lian also feels the same about this. She said that although she had read a lot of information beforehand, she still felt very shocked when she actually recreated the construction of the Chengdu-Chongqing Railway in person.
(picture provided by the film producer)