---
title: 'Legend of Tianyun Mountain (1980)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Xie Jin'
released: '1980-12-01'
runtime_minutes: 126
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'People''s Republic of China'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/legend-of-tianyun-mountain-1980'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0081632/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Legend of Tianyun Mountain (1980)

1980 · 126 min · Drama · People's Republic of China

Original title: 天云山传奇

## Synopsis

Legend of Tianyun Mountain is a 1980 Chinese film about the Chinese people's sufferings from the long-term political campaigns from "Anti-rightists" in 1950s until the fall of Gang of Four. It depicted the individuals' hardship in the political turmoils and critically reflected the impact of that special history after the formation of the People's Republic of China. The film was based on the novel written by Lu Yanzhou, and was directed by Xie Jin, starring Wang Fuli, Shi Weijian, Zhong Xinghuo and Shi Jianlan.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Xie Jin](https://cinepixo.com/people/xie-jin)
- **Screenplay:** [Lu Yanzhou](https://cinepixo.com/people/lu-yanzhou)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ge Yan](https://cinepixo.com/people/ge-yan)
- **Director of Photography:** [Qi Xu](https://cinepixo.com/people/qi-xu)

## Cast

- [Zhong Xinghuo](https://cinepixo.com/people/zhong-xinghuo)
- [Weijian Shi](https://cinepixo.com/people/weijian-shi)
- [Shi Jianlan](https://cinepixo.com/people/shi-jianlan)
- [Wang Fuli](https://cinepixo.com/people/wang-fuli)

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