Chinanews.com, Beijing, July 27. On July 26, the premiere conference and expert seminar of the Peking Opera film "The Story of the Red Army" was held in Beijing. The film producer and the main creative representatives attended the event and met with famous Peking Opera performers Liu Changyu and Tan Xiaozeng. Participants, experts and scholars exchanged and interacted, commented and interpreted the innovative uniqueness and historical and practical significance of the film with elements of Peking opera as the creative form.

Group photo of the Peking Opera film "The Story of the Red Army"

　　The film is composed of three sections: "Half a Belt", "Half a Quilt", and "The Chief of Quartermaster".

　　As early as 2018, Peking Opera "The Story of the Red Army" was put on the stage as a key play of the National Peking Opera Theatre, becoming a model of cultural heritage and innovative art. This time the Peking Opera movie "The Story of the Red Army" was on the big screen and gained a lot after its premiere. Praise.

　　Talking about the original intention of the film, Zhang Yafeng, Secretary of the Party Committee and Deputy Dean of the National Peking Opera Theatre, said: "The stories involved in the film are part of the many moving stories of the Great Red Army’s long march. It demonstrates that the Great Red Army’s firm ideals and beliefs, overcome difficulties, are not afraid Sacrifice, the spirit of sharing weal and woe with the people. We hope that this spirit and culture and art can be blended and passed on."

　　Recalling the filming process, Yuan Huiqin, the artistic director of the National Peking Opera Theatre, said: “The artistic style of our National Peking Opera Theatre is to bring forth the new, and the artistic purpose is to uphold integrity and innovation. In fact, modern drama is difficult for us to create. We hope to launch a new drama. At the same time, the outstanding talents of the young actors of the Peking Opera Theatre are also introduced, through the "Red Army Story", they will make their appearances and continue the talent training of the Peking Opera Theatre."

Group photo of the leading actors in the Peking Opera film "The Story of the Red Army"

　　Li Bo, the actor of the old squad leader Liu Honggen, expressed his feelings of participating in the semi-real scene shooting of the film for the first time; Zhang Xiaoqing, the actor of the old Zhou Guocai, took everyone to review every moving moment of "a sword honed in four years", hoping to get more young The resonance of the audience.

　　Actors Zhou Jing, Guo Fanjia, Guo Xiao, Zhao Huihui, Wang Jun and others also expressed their own shooting experience. The details of the shooting mentioned by Zhao Huihui were impressive.

When shooting "Half of the Belt", there is a new technique of Du Jialing's heightening which is newly added to the movie version. He needs to perform the high difficulty technique of tumbling and surging on the uneven grass. In order to take this shot, he repeatedly took 17 shots. Causes lumbar disc herniation, misalignment and other diseases.

Zhao Huihui said: "After watching the movie, I feel that all the illnesses are worthwhile."

Group photo of the Peking Opera film "Red Army Story" expert seminar

　　The experts present also gave in-depth analysis and affirmation of the form innovation and artistic value of "The Story of the Red Army".

Li Zhun, the former vice chairman of the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles commented: "On the one hand, the plot, characters, and background of this film have been refined to unprecedented heights. The story is simple and pure, and it will soon enter the climax of singing. On the other hand, it is the overall reality and background. , The actualization of the lines, the main singing and writing of Peking Opera have come out, singing and doing are very good, and the typical emotions, images, and imagination are in place. Literary and artistic creation must add new things to adapt to the new era."

　　Zhong Chengxiang, a librarian of the Central Research Museum of Literature and History, believes that “The Story of the Red Army” has played an important artistic function of a portrait of the times, a biography of the times, and an important artistic function of the times. The film is based on the combination of Peking opera art and film art. To explore." (End)