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The Third Class Citizen

1987Huang Baoshan

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Set in 1930s in Northeast China. Three friends attend the high school in Japanese puppet regime in Manchuria. They are forced to study Japanese and learn to live as conquered people. They see that their patriot teacher is arrested, revolutionists are killed, family members are persecuted. They determine to envisage nationalistic pride and make up their minds to fight Japanese aggressors.

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What is The Third Class Citizen (1987) about?

Set in 1930s in Northeast China. Three friends attend the high school in Japanese puppet regime in Manchuria. They are forced to study Japanese and learn to live as conquered people. They see that their patriot teacher is arrested, revolutionists are killed, family members are persecuted. They determine to envisage nationalistic pride and make up their minds to fight Japanese aggressors.

Who stars in The Third Class Citizen?

The Third Class Citizen stars Zhang Yonghan, Cao Peichang, Liu Boying, Sun Haiying, Yan Xiaopeng (金少卿). The film was directed by Huang Baoshan.

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