Jackie chan presents 1911, a gripping historical drama that explores an interesting chapter in world history. Released in china just ahead of the 100th anniversary of the xinhai revolution, the 1911 revolution, was one of the most anticipated films of 2011. Theres no room for private dramas here, as the revolution marches on. This collection of chinese revolution essay questions has been written and compiled by alpha history authors, for use by teachers and students. At the turn of the century china stands on the brink of revolution, as nationalist. In a very short time the xinhai revolution led to the overthrow of the qing dynasty 16441912 and the founding of chinas first democratic. Feb 10, 20 the 1911 revolution xinhai geming a historical drama based on the founding of the republic of china when nationalist forces led by sun yatsen overthrew the qing dynasty. Revolution puts him at 100 not out the actors 100th movie may not be much good, but its still a good excuse to celebrate the most human kungfu star in the world stuart heritage. Throughout chinese history, old dynasties had always been replaced by new dynasties. The xinhai revolution, however, was the first to overthrow a monarchy completely and attempt to establish a republic to spread democratic ideas throughout china. Revolution puts him at 100 not out the actors 100th movie may not be much good, but its still a good excuse to celebrate the. The starstudded film xinhai revolution was premiered sunday in northeast china. The revolt began on october 9th when the accidental explosion of.
The film, as xinhai revolution is a glossy, bigbudget epic. The revolution of 1911, or the xinhai revolution, began as the wuchang uprising in 1910. Also, i know that the qing dynasty which was overthrown was officially confucianist, but how did religion in the chinese government change with the. A short plot summary about the movie 1911 revolution would help many anime and manga fans decide whether they want to watch this show or not. Xinhai revolution was a spontaneous uprising that erupted across china. The cause of the revolution was due to the failure of the qing to modernize the country. Xinhai revolution 2011 tv series xinhai revolution poster. This year sun yat sen started to form a small army in xinjiang. But for the most part it was distinctly average verging on boring, mainly let down by the poor editing although singaporean censors may be partly to blame for that and some laughable acting and scripting, a good example of the latter is the cringeworthy english dialogue for the. At the beginning of the 20th century, china is in a state of crisis. This is a book which recored how xinhai revolution developed.
The chinese revolution of 1911, also called xinhai revolution. They can also be used for shortanswer questions and other research or revision tasks. Lifeboats of that era were rowboats, usually painted white. Despite having martial arts and the early republic era shown in the drama. Browse and download any torrent from the category video hd movies.
Costars include chans son jaycee chan, li bingbing, winston chao, joan chen and hu ge. The revolution of 1911 was a revolution that overthrew chinas last imperial dynasty, the qing dynasty, and established the republic of china. As china fell further into disarray, discontented chinese citizens, both in the nation and living abroad, started talking about the possibility of overthrowing the emperor. The xinhai revolution also known as the chinese revolution or the revolution of 1911, was a. The xinhai revolution also known as the chinese revolution or the revolution of 1911, was a revolution that overthrew chinas last imperial dynasty the qing. The wuchang uprising, as it came to be known, marked the beginning of the xinhai revolution, or the chinese revolution of 1911. Watch full episode of 1911 revolution chinese drama. Watch full episode of 1911 chinese drama dramacool. As well as starring in it, chan is also the executive producer and codirector of the film. During the turbulent xinhai revolution era that brought about the end of the qing dynasty and the establishment of the republic of china, liu an shun wallace huo works for master dai hai chen wang qing xiang, who runs a reputable armed escort business. Xinhai geming, also known as the revolution of 1911, or the chinese revolution though this term may also refer to a number of other events, was a revolution that overthrew chinas last imperial dynasty the qing dynasty, and established the republic of china roc. The xinhai revolution, sometimes called the first china war in europe 25 july 1911 17 april 1914, also known as the chinese revolution, was a revolution that overthrew chinas last imperial dynasty the qing dynasty. The cause of the xinhai revolution was that the political minds of china were not satisfied with the progress of the country because china had one of the largest populations, yet the country was.
The revolution ended when the last emperor puyi stepped down from the throne on february 12, 1912 and this ended 2,000 years of imperial rule and the beginning of chinas republican era. The 1911 revolution was a momentous event in bringing down the monarchical institution with a history of 2,000 years. The story closely follows key events of the xinhai revolution, with focus on huang xing and sun yatsen, beginning with the wuchang uprising of 1911, from the second guangzhou uprising on 27 april 1911 through military engagements between revolutionary and qing dynasty forces, the deaths of the 72 martyrs, and scenes of politicaleconomic manoeuvring, to the election of sun yat. As hai chens disciple, an shun is poised to take over the business from master dai as. Review and introspection chinese edition anonymous on. Suns revolutionary trail was launched for the 100th anniversary. The revolution consisted of many revolts and uprisings. The xinhai revolution was named over the sexagenary cycle in the chinese lunar calendar.
While jackie chan might be the top billed actor in the movie in reality hes probably only the 2nd or 3rd lead role with the character of yat sen the leader of the revolution being the main. During the turbulent xinhai revolution era that brought about the end of the qing dynasty and the establishment of the republic of china, liu an shun wallace huo works for master dai hai chen wang qing xiang, who runs a. Ever since their conquest of china in the 17th century, most of the manchu had lived in comparative idleness, supposedly a standing army of occupation but in. What were the causes of the 1911 chinese revolution. To guarantee box office success, the duo bet all their stakes on an impressive lineup of stars.
The goal of revolution isnt death, but to change fate. In the central city of china, wuhan, there were an uprising on october 10, 1911, that triggered the countrywide revolution that overthrew the last qing imperial dynasty. When the revolutionary leader is on the ocean liner heading for china, the lifeboats on deck are too modern. Aug 22, 2014 map showing every day of the xinhai revolution in china that overthrew the qing dynasty in 19111912 leading to the founding of the republic of china. But even with jackie chan in it, it has done poorly at the box office in china. The xinhai revolution, also known as the chinese revolution or the revolution of 1911, was a revolution that overthrew chinas last imperial dynasty and established the republic of china.
It is also known as the xinhai revolution, after the chinese calendar year in which it occurred. The american revolution oversimplified part 1 duration. However, when the businessman is kidnapped in a daring ambush, he teams up with a seasoned detective to crack the case. The wuchang uprising on double ten 10101911 britannica blog. The xinhai revolution overthrew the manchu government and 4000 years of monarchy. How did it affect, specifically, the independence of the chinese people. Full list episodes 1911 revolution english sub viewasian, the story closely follows key events of the xinhai revolution, with focus on huang xing and sun yatsen, beginning with the wuchang uprising of 1911, from the second guangzhou uprising on 27 april 1911 through military engagements between revolutionary and qing dynasty forces, the deaths of the 72 martyrs, and scenes of political.
What were some effects of the chinese revolution of 1911. Winston chao and bingbing li in xin hai ge ming 2011 ge hu in xin hai ge ming. The actor stars in and codirected the historical drama about the xinhai revolution that led to the founding of the republic of china. The film, 1911, tells the story of the xinhai revolution, otherwise known as the chinese revolution, in which nationalist forces rose up to take down the qing dynasty and established the republic of china. Chinese revolution, 191112, nationalist democratic revolt that overthrew the qing or manchu dynasty in 1912 and created a republic. Xinhai is the designation for 1911 in the traditional chinese calendar. Mar 18, 2016 the chinese revolution of 1911, also called xinhai revolution. Yet its consequences were ambiguous, it was overshadowed by the more radical revolution that followed in 1949, and it was stigmatized by. The great protector is the most underrated drama ever, especially in recent times. The term revolution has been used to mean a fundamental change in power or organizational structures that takes place in a relatively short period of time. Its cinema release also coincides with the 100th year anniversary of the xinhai revolution, also known as the revolution of 1911, one of the.
The xinhai revolution overthrew the qing government and two thousand years of monarchy. Unfortunately, the scene feels very forced and does not fit in with the style and the mood of the whole movie. The revolution was a part of extensive popular uprisings that had been occurring against the qing dynasty 16441911 since the mid. Hong kong post also launched centenary xinhai revolution stamps. Movies such as 1911 were also made for the 100th anniversary. The story closely follows key events of the xinhai revolution, with focus on huang xing and sun yatsen, beginning with the wuchang uprising of 1911, from the second guangzhou uprising on 27 april 1911 through military engagements between revolutionary and qing dynasty forces, the deaths of the 72 martyrs, and scenes of politicaleconomic manoeuvring, to the election of sun yatsen as provisional president of the new provisional republic of china, followed by news of the abdication of the. The film is a tribute to the 100th anniversary of the xinhai revolution. Nov 27, 2012 im having a lot of trouble finding effects of the xinhai revolution of china other than the obvious switch to democracy and the formation of the peoples republic of china. The race thing and ineffective government prompted a revolution from nationalist elements within china. Action movie 1911, also known as xinhai revolution and the 1911 revolution, is a 2011 chinese historical drama film.
Shan maos theme is the best soundtrack of the series. The revolution was named xinhai hsinhai because it occurred in 1911, the year of the xinhai metal pig stembranch in the sexagenary cycle of the chinese calendar. This event happened in 1911 which due to many reason such as bad leadership, social inequality and economic problem. Dirilis pada 26 september 2011 sebagai kontribusi ulang tahun ke100 di revolusi xinhai, dan juga film ke100 jackie chan dalam kariernya. Its usage in referring to political change in dates its history from the scientific revolution occasioned by copernicus. The xinhai revolution, however, was the first to overthrow a monarchy completely and attempt to establish a republic. Codirected by and featuring jackie chan in what was apparently his 100th film, this is a sweeping historical epic about the 1911 revolution. Full episodes of 1911 revolution english sub viewasian. The xinhai revolution named for the chinese year of xinhai 1911, was the overthrow of chinas ruling qing dynasty, sometimes known as the manchu dynasty, and the establishment of the republic of china. The revolution was named xinhai because it occurred in 1911, the year of the xinhai stembranch in the sexagenary cycle of the chinese calendar. The xinhai revolution or hsinhai revolution chinese. Map and timeline for chinese xinhai revolution 1911 by.
The movie is set in 1911, so none of these characteristics would be present. The 1911 revolution, or xinhai revolution, was a nationwide rebellion against qing rule that ended with the formation of a republican government. Besides starring in it, chan is also the executive producer and codirector of the film. Chinese revolution xinhai revolution the polynational war. Xinhai geming, also known as the 1911 revolution or the chinese revolution, began with the wuchang uprising on october 10, 1911 and ended with the abdication of emperor puyi on february 12, 1912. Feb 28, 2009 what were some effects of the chinese revolution of 1911. Sep 23, 2011 dont get me wrong, i enjoyed certain parts of this film with some superb performances from the main cast. Its usage in referring to political change in dates its history from the scientific revolution. Unter sun yatsen verwandelte sie sich in eine burgerliche. After the revolution, china was still unstable as the new national government kmt werent effective at keeping provincial issues in check.
The film is a tribute to the 100th anniversary of the. Bolshevik revolution and xinhai revolution free sample. The 1911 revolution engsub china movie 2011 kodrama. Media in category people of the xinhai revolution the following 16 files are in this category, out of 16 total. The discovery channel and the taiwan government also aligned for a three part special show. Feb 22, 2011 political opposition to the qing dynasty, founded in 1644 by manchu invaders from what is now northeastern china, had been around in one form or another since the inception of the dynasty. The movie, which will screen nationwide starting sept. The chinese revolution of 1911 the greater china journal. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Celebrate the landmark 100th movie of jackie chans outstanding career in film and relive the violent and heartbreaking events of the xinhai revolution a bloody uprising that brought the despotic qing dynasty crashing to its knees, ending nearly 3,000 years of feudal oppression.
What was the cause of the xinhai revolution answers. The xinhai revolution was the word for many revolutions in china around 1911. The story involved the xinhai revolution to take over the qing chinese dynasty. At the end of the xinhai revolution china changed from a monarchy to a republic. He is the one who spread this idea of ending the emperor. San1 hoi6 gaap3 ming6, juga dikenal sebagai xinhai revolution dan the 1911 revolution, adalah sebuah film dramasejarah hong kong dan republik rakyat tiongkok. The 1911 revolution was the spontaneous but popular uprising that ended the long reign of the qing dynasty. A patriotic epic about the chinese struggle to shake off imperial rule, 1911 starts with blackandwhite still images of the suffering of the people. The story closely follows key events of the xinhai revolution, with focus on huang xing and sun yatsen, beginning with the wuchang uprising of 1911, from the second guangzhou uprising on 27 april 1911 through military engagements between revolutionary and qing dynasty forces, the deaths of the 72 martyrs, and scenes of politicaleconomic manoeuvring, to the election of sun yatsen as provisional. Video hd movies ruben lenten the mega loop kingmp4. Celebrate the landmark 100th movie of jackie chans outstanding career in film and relive the violent and heartbreaking events of the xinhai revolution. For jackie chans 100th movie, he decided to go back 100 years and tell the story of a birth of a nation. Besides starring in it, chan is also the executive producer and director of the film. Review of the 1911 revolution 2011 film english subtitle.
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