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Pioneer (2016): cast, story & where to watch

2016 · Film

Pioneer poster

Released in 2016, Pioneer is a notable film directed by Wang Taotao, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. The film is based on the story of the formation of the Red Army intelligence advance team when the leaders of Guizhou Province went to Beijing in 1964 to ask Chairman Mao to write the "Zunyi Conference Site". The small team overcame numerous difficulties, fought with the enemy wits and bravely, and finally obtained valuable information and time for the Red Army with a weak force, thereby winning the victory at Loushan Pass and reversing the shocking story of the Red Army’s passive situation in the Long March.

Who’s in it. Pioneer stars Tang Guoqiang as Mao Zedong, Ma Xueyang, Liu Zhoucheng and Yuan Zhang, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Pioneer page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Pioneer (2016)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Pioneer change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Pioneer?
Pioneer stars Tang Guoqiang, Ma Xueyang, Liu Zhoucheng, Yuan Zhang and Xiao Xu.
When was Pioneer released?
Pioneer was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.