The Colorful Dawn (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film
Released in 1984, The Colorful Dawn is a drama film directed by Jiang Yusheng, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. During their school days, Yanling and Lishuang are lovers. However, Yanling's father, who is the director of the Education Bureau, feels that Lishuang is not worthy of becoming his son-in-law. To separate the lovers the father sends Yanling to be a teacher in a island. There Yanling meets Shuijian, also a teacher there. At the same time, Lishuang had already engaged with Ding Langmei, a childhood sweetheart in her hometown. After realizing her father is not the respected figure she once though, Yanling decides to stay on the island to teach.
Who’s in it. The Colorful Dawn stars Xue Gong as He Yanling, Tielin Zhang as Lin Lishuang, Li Kechun as Ding Langmei and Wang Shihuai as Shuiheng.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Colorful Dawn page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Colorful Dawn tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Colorful Dawn (1984)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Colorful Dawn change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Colorful Dawn?
- The Colorful Dawn stars Xue Gong, Tielin Zhang, Li Kechun and Wang Shihuai.