Pioneer(2016)

Pioneer is a historical war film set during China's Long March in 1964. The story follows a Red Army intelligence advance team tasked with a crucial mission after Guizhou Province's leaders petition Chairman Mao to commemorate the Zunyi Conference Site. Facing overwhelming odds and enemy forces, the small team uses cunning and courage to gather vital intelligence and buy precious time for the Red Army. Their efforts prove decisive in securing victory at Loushan Pass, transforming the Red Army's fortunes during one of history's most pivotal military campaigns. The film chronicles how this underdog unit's bravery and strategic thinking reversed the Red Army's desperate situation and altered the course of the Long March.