A Lonely Hero's Journey

Synopsis

Gu Yizhong, a scion of the Gu family in Suzhou, returns to China after completing his studies in the Architecture Department at the University of Pennsylvania. When the war breaks out, a failed rescue mission to assist his underground party girlfriend exposes all the contacts of the Suzhou underground organization. Falsely framed and accused by the Japanese collaborators, Gu Yizhong is mistaken for a traitor within the party. Unable to prove his innocence, he takes the initiative to infiltrate the Japanese collaborators and eventually becomes an undercover agent in the Suzhou special operations station of the Communist Party.

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Cast

Joseph Zeng

Gu Yizhong

Zhang Songwen

Zhou Zhifei

Chen Duling

Zhang Haimo

Wang Yuwen

Xiao Ruotong

Zhang Fengyi

Gu Xixing

Zhou Yiwei

Mr. Li

Crew

Directing

• Lin Lisheng Director

Writing

• Lin Lisheng Screenplay

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