LU Fang plays TAO Lan.

On the afternoon of December 26^th, the crew of February held a set visit for the press at the NCPA. The leading performers shared highlights to visitors. XIE Fang, senior film artist who plays TAO Lan in Early Spring, was also present. Early Spring, a film based on the original work of ROU Shi, was adapted and directed by director XIE Tieli. As a readaptation of literature, the film left its mark on the history of Chinese film. Early Spring was released in Shanghai in 1964, causing a sensation that Shanghai people had to line up for tickets throughout the night. SUN Daolin, XIE Fang and SHANGGUAN Yunzhu also made their names as stars of the film. XIE Fang, who acted the heroine TAO Lan, is familiar to the audience with her other film The Song of Youth. In 2016, she was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the 33^rd Hundred Flowers Award. XIE Fang has portrayed many intellectuals. Through her performances, she has become a screen icon of the intellect in the mind for generations.

XIE Fang, who acted the heroine TAO Lan, is familiar to the audience with her other film The Song of Youth.

The performance will be on the stage from January 15^th to January 22^th.