Road to Dawn (2007)
- Original title
- 夜·明
- Directed by
- Sung Kee Chiu
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- People's Republic of China
- Rating
- 7.8 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
The film follows Sun Yat-sen during a few months in 1910 when he hides in Penang. He reorganizes his political party and plans an uprising in Guangzhou.
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What happens
Road to Dawn (Chinese: 夜。明; pinyin: Yè míng; lit. 'night', 'dawn') is a 2007 Chinese historical film directed by Hong Kong filmmaker Derek Chiu. The film depicts an obscure episode in Sun Yat-sen's revolutionary life, when he sought refuge in Penang from July to December 1910. He relocated the Southeast Asian headquarters of his political party, the Tongmenghui, to Penang and convened the Penang Conference to stage the Second Guangzhou Uprising. The film is also called Before The Sunrise. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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