Heart for Heart (2020)

Heart for Heart (2020) poster

In October 1934, after the failure of the Fifth Counter-Encirclement Campaign, the Central Red Army was forced to withdraw from the Central Soviet Area and begin a strategic retreat to escape the encirclement and pursuit of Nationalist forces. Along the way, under relentless ground assaults and aerial bombings, the Red Army fought bravely, breaking through enemy lines time and again. During one such breakout, in Shazhou Village, Rucheng County, Hunan, three female Red Army soldiers stayed overnight at the home of an elderly woman named Xu Jiexiu. Before leaving, they cut their only quilt in half and left one part for the old woman. Later, Xu said, “What is the Communist Party? The Communist Party is the people who would cut their only quilt in half and give one part to the people.”

Director: Meng Qi
Genre: War
Runtime: 97 min
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Country: China
Language: 普通话
Original Language: zh
More Films by Director: Meng Qi
More Films in Genre: War

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Heart for Heart about?
In October 1934, after the failure of the Fifth Counter-Encirclement Campaign, the Central Red Army was forced to withdraw from the Central Soviet Area and begin a strategic retreat to escape the encirclement and pursuit of Nationalist forces. Along the way, under relentless ground assaults and aerial bombings, the Red Army fought bravely, breaking through enemy lines time and again. During one such breakout, in Shazhou Village, Rucheng County, Hunan, three female Red Army soldiers stayed overnight at the home of an elderly woman named Xu Jiexiu. Before leaving, they cut their only quilt in half and left one part for the old woman. Later, Xu said, “What is the Communist Party? The Communist Party is the people who would cut their only quilt in half and give one part to the people.”
Who directed Heart for Heart?
Heart for Heart was directed by Meng Qi.
Who stars in Heart for Heart?
Heart for Heart stars Tao Hui, Tong Lei, Ye Xinyu, Sun Liang.
How long is Heart for Heart?
Heart for Heart has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
What genre is Heart for Heart?
Heart for Heart is a War film.
Where was Heart for Heart produced?
Heart for Heart was produced in China.