Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Shih, Ching-hua
2. Liu, King-tang
3. Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996
4. Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996.
5. Zhongguo wu ju tuan.

Description

1. 2 streaming video files (NTSC) (120 min.) : sd., col.

Summary

1. 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

1. Red detachment of women (Choreographic work)

Subject

1. Dance > China
2. Ballet > China
3. Ballet in motion pictures > Red detachment of women

Call number

1. *MGZIDF 6425

Note

1. Telecast by NBC-TV on March 12, 1972. Produced by Lucy Jarvis. Narration written by Sidney Carroll. Host and narrator: Gene Kelly.
2. Performed by Shih Ching-hua (Wu Ching-hua), Liu King-tang (Hung Chang-ching), and the China Ballet Troupe of Peking.

Access (note)

1. Patrons can access streaming video files only at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Title

1. The Red detachment of women [electronic resource]

Imprint

1. 1972.

Restricted access

1. Patrons can access streaming video files only at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Local note

1. Former call number: *MGZIC 7-219.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Local subject

1. Ballet in motion pictures. Red detachment of women.

Added author

1. Shih, Ching-hua, dancer.
2. Liu, King-tang, dancer.
3. Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996, host.
4. Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996. Narrator
5. Zhongguo wu ju tuan.

Added title

1. Red detachment of women (Choreographic work)

Research call number

1. *MGZIDF 6425
2. *MGZIC 7-219 (former)