SAFFLOWER OF TIANSHAN

Directed by Cui Wei, Baode Liu, Huaikai Chen

1964 / 117min

In 1959, in the Kazakh animal husbandry production team of Dongfeng Commune at the foot of Tianshan Mountain in Xinjiang, the members elected their captain – Ayigul, a Kazakh female Communist Party member who loves the party and the collective and dares to fight against all evil forces.