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The Grand Substitution

Where:

Shanxi Province

With China under control of a weak Emperor, two officials compete to steer the future destiny of the land. Chiu believes the people are the future of China, while the diabolical Tu wishes to grind the people beneath an iron heel. Tu decides to take out Chiu's family, but one lone infant escapes.

Released in 1965 — 116 minutes

Genres:

Music History Drama

Language:

Mandarin