The film focuses on the suffering of Chinese who were imprisoned in a forced labor camp called Jiabiangou in the Gobi Desert in winter 1960 under Mao Zedong on the grounds that they were "rightist elements". The film tells of the harsh life of these men, who coped with physical exhaustion, extreme cold, starvation and death on a daily basis.
Cheng Zhengwu
as
Niansong Jing
as
Xiangnian Li
as
Renjun Lian
as
Ye Lu
as Xiao Li
Cenzi Xu
as Gu
杨皓宇
as Lao Dong
Jieleu Wan
as
Li Daguang
as
Wang Dayuan
as
Liming Lei
as
Li Jiaqi
as
