My Native Land (film)

One of original theatrical posters

My Native Land (Chinese: 原鄉人; pinyin: yuán xiāngrén), also called China, My Native Land,^[1] is a Mandarin-language film, released in 1980 by Ta Chung Motion Picture Corporation (大眾電影華股份有限公司) in Taiwan. It is a biographical film about the Hakka writer Chung Li-ho.

Cast

• Chin Han as Chung Li-ho
• Joan Lin

Crew

• Director: Li Hsing
• Presented by Ruby Loke (陸元堅)
• Planned by Liu Teng-shan (劉登善)
• Screenplay by Chang Yung-hsiang
• Cinematography: Chen Kuen-hao (陳坤厚)
• Executive producer: Chen Ru-ling (陳汝霖)
• Lighting by Lee Ya-tung (李亞東)

Soundtrack

The songs of the 1980 soundtrack album are sung by Teresa Teng. It was released as yuan xiangren (原鄉人) by Polydor Records and yuan xiangqing nong (原鄉情濃) by Kolin Records (歌林). The songs written by Zhuang Nu (莊奴) and Tony Wong (翁清溪) and "Evening Wind and Flower Scent" (晩風花香) are heard in the film.

The soundtrack was re-released in 1981 by Polydor Records as yuan xiangqing nong. Two tracks are replaced, and another track is added. All releases have film theme songs intact.

All lyrics written by Zhuang Nu (莊奴); all music composed by Tony Wong (翁清溪), credited as Tony (湯尼). 

yuan xiangren (Polydor)
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Chinese title	Length
1.	"The Natives"			原鄉人 yuan xiangren
2.	"Invite the Winds After the Clouds"			迎著風跟著雲 ying zhe feng genzhe yun
3.	"His Heart, My Heart"	Lin Huang-kuen 林煌坤	Andy 安蒂	君心我心 jun xin wo xin
4.	"The Song of Victory"			勝利的歌聲 shengli de gesheng
5.	"Autumn Light"		Ken-Ichiro Morioka 森岡賢一郎	秋光 qiu guang
6.	"Glancing / Looking Toward"			望一望 wang yi wang
7.	"Strong Native Pride"			原鄉情濃 yuan xiangqing nong
8.	"Evening Winds and Fragrances"		(Unknown)	晩風花香 wanfeng huaxiang
9.	"River Must Junction with a River"			江水要比河水長 jiangshui yao bi heshui chang
10.	"Good Night"		Kimiaki Inomata (猪俣公章)	良夜 Liang ye

yuan xiangqing nong (Kolin)
Track listing
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Strong Native Pride"
2.	"His Heart, My Heart"	Lin Huang-kuen	Andy
3.	"Invite the Winds After the Clouds"
4.	"Wang yi wang"
5.	"Autumn Light"		Ken-Ichiro Morioka
6.	"The Natives"
7.	"Evening Winds and Fragrances"		Unknown
8.	"River Must Junction with a River"
9.	"The Song of Victory"
10.	"Good Night"		Kimiaki Inomata

yuan xiangqing nong (Polydor)
Track listing
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Chinese title	Length
1.	"Strong Native Pride"
2.	"White Beach / Empty Beach" (bai shatan)		Takashi Miki 三木たかし	白沙灘
3.	"Wang yi wang"
4.	"The Plum Blossom" (Originally sung by Jenny Tseng for the 1976 film, Victory)	Liu Chia-chang	Liu Chia-chang	梅花 (meihua)
5.	"The Song of Victory"
6.	"Evening Winds and Fragrances"
7.	"The Natives"
8.	"Ripples in My Heart" (xin hu li qi lianyi)		Takashi Miki 三木たかし	心湖裡起漣漪
9.	"Invite the Winds After the Clouds"
10.	"His Heart, My Heart"
11.	"River Must Junction with a River"

References

1. Zhang Yingjin (2004). Chinese National Cinema. p. 243.

External links

• China, My Native Land at the Hong Kong Movie DataBase
• Yuan xiang ren at the Internet Movie Database