Mao Zedong: A Charismatic Leader - Documentary 2003 [HD]
Explore the life of Mao Zedong, a poet, revolutionary, and commander who shaped Chinese history. Witness his encounters with historical figures like Nixon's daughter during his later years. Witness the portrayal of the iconic leader's life in this high-definition documentary.
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He is a poet, a revolutionary, a soldier and a commander.
He has commanded thousands of troops,
but never fired a single shot.
He built the People's Republic,
but he himself is not a Marshal.
This is his youth, his youth,
his middle age, his prime,
This is Mao Zedong, 83 years old.
He met Nixon's daughter Julie and her son-in-law David.
Julie handed Nixon a letter to Mao.
Mao looked tired.
He had to lean his head on the sofa.
The scene made the audience feel that
the merciless years had made this man
who was so famous, no longer exist.
But Mao Zedong's words were so impressive.
I had a face of a great Chinese.
At that moment, the audience suddenly felt
Mao Zedong's vitality appeared like a miracle.
It's like a dream.
Mao Zedong died in 1976.
In the past 27 years,
people from the same generation left the world.
People can still feel the style of Mao Zedong.
It seems to see him through time and space,
coming to us from the wind and rain of history.
Our story will be written in the history of mankind.
He will show that the one-fourth of the human race
has been established.
The American government is going to record the murder of Xi Jinping's wife.
This is the earliest footage of Mao Zedong's appearance.
In 1936, a reporter named Sino was going to take a photo of Mao Zedong.
When he was about to take the photo, he found Mao Zedong was not wearing a hat.
Si Nuo thought that it was inappropriate for a commander to not wear a military cap.
So he gave him his own cap and took a picture of it.
In this interview, Mao Zedong told Si Nuo about his life experience.
In 1893, Mao Zedong was born in a rural family in Xiaoshan village, Xiangtan county, Hunan province.
He was not different from other children in the rural family.
32 years ago, Mao Zedong wrote this poem.
He walked into his parents' bedroom,
looked at their photos,
and at the nursery where he was born.
Everything of his youth seemed to be in front of him.
Mao Zedong was familiar with these kinds of farming tools.
He often used them to help his parents.
Mao Zedong started to read at the age of 8.
He was not interested in the four books and five classics.
He preferred to read classical novels and books of the time.
The book of the past is a book of propaganda.
Mao Zedong borrowed the book and kept the note.