1911 (2011)

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The historical drama film 1911 depicts the monumental events of the Xinhai Revolution, focusing on the crucial roles played by Huang Xing and Sun Yatsen. The gripping narrative begins with the tragic Second Guangzhou Uprising on 27 April 1911 and the legendary Wuchang Uprising. Audiences are taken through intense military engagements between revolutionary forces and the Qing Dynasty, highlighting the ultimate sacrifice of the 72 martyrs. Alongside the battlefield action, the story explores the complex political and economic maneuvering that led to the election of Sun Yatsen as provisional president of the new Provisional Republic of China. This historical epic reaches its climax with the news of the abdication of Puyi, the last Qing emperor, signed on his behalf by Empress Dowager Longyu on 12 February 1912. The movie concludes as Sun Yatsen steps down, paving the way for Yuan Shikai to become the new provisional president in Beijing on 10 March 1912.

Country: Chinese

Status: Completed

Released: 2011

Genre:Accident