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The Red detachment of women

Title
The Red detachment of women [electronic resource]
Publication
1972.

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Additional Authors
  • Shih, Ching-hua
  • Liu, King-tang
  • Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996
  • Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996.
  • Zhongguo wu ju tuan.
Description
2 streaming video files (NTSC) (120 min.) : sd., col.
Summary
U.S. television presentation of the 1970 film produced by the Peking Movie Production Company. A modern revolutionary ballet from the People's Republic of China set in the second civil war period (1927-37) on Hainan Island. The slave girl, Wu Ching-hua, beaten and left for dead by the cruel Kuomintang landlord, is rescued by the Red Army commander, Hung Chang-ching. She joins the rebels, becomes politically aware, and fights against the oppressors.
Uniform Title
Red detachment of women (Choreographic work)
Subjects
Note
  • Telecast by NBC-TV on March 12, 1972. Produced by Lucy Jarvis. Narration written by Sidney Carroll. Host and narrator: Gene Kelly.
  • Performed by Shih Ching-hua (Wu Ching-hua), Liu King-tang (Hung Chang-ching), and the China Ballet Troupe of Peking.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video files only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 6425
OCLC
NYPY777030809-F
Title
The Red detachment of women [electronic resource]
Imprint
1972.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video files only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 7-219.
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Local Subject
Ballet in motion pictures. Red detachment of women.
Added Author
Shih, Ching-hua, dancer.
Liu, King-tang, dancer.
Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996, host.
Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996. Narrator
Zhongguo wu ju tuan.
Added Title
Red detachment of women (Choreographic work)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 6425
*MGZIC 7-219 (former)
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