The Spirit of the Drum
2016, Chinese. Directed by Binlin Jin & Song Yeming.
The movie "Fighting Drums" is adapted from the novel "Drum Soul" and is directed by the national first-level director Song Yeming. The film is based on the Ansai folk culture in Shaanxi. It tells the intricate grievances and hatreds that happened between the two families in Gaoshizhai after the 1911 Revolution. In the filming of the film, boldly used non-professional actors such as local drummers and folk artists to show the beauty of original art.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 13 October 2016
- Original title
- 斗·鼓
- Written by
- Gaoli City, Gaoli Yan
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Who directed The Spirit of the Drum?
The Spirit of the Drum (2016) was directed by Binlin Jin and Song Yeming and stars Song Yu, Su Mengmeng, Xiaoming Zhao.