Romance of a Fruit Peddler or Labourer's Love
Live music performance for Chinese silent movie
Romance of a Fruit Peddler or Romance of a Fruit Pedlar (Chinese: 掷果缘; pinyin: zhì guǒ yuán) or Laborer's Love (Chinese: 劳工之爱情; pinyin: láogōng zhī àiqíng) (1922, 22') is the earliest complete film from China's early cinematic history that is available today
- Sergey Letov - Chinese flute Dizi, Roland Aerophone Pro
- Vladimir Nelinov - percussion
English and Chinese intertitles. Russian subtitles.
Director: Zhang Shichuan, a founding father of Chinese Cinema
Cast: Zheng Zhegu as Carpenter Zheng (the fruit peddler), Zheng Zhengqiu as Doctor Zhu Yu, Ying as Miss Zhu (the daughter of Doctor Zhu)
The first performance of live music by Nelinov and Letov for film "Romance of a Fruit Peddler" took place at International Theatre Festival "RUSSIA. CHINA. THETION" in Moscow Dramatic Theatre "Chelovek" on November 25, 2023.
