影片以深沉、雄浑的笔触，描绘了朱老忠等农民走上自觉革命道路的轨迹，并折射出我国北方农村二、三十年代的社会状况的斗争风貌。

The film stated that the Chinese peasants like Zhu Laozhong took the revolutionary road self-consciously and it reflected the features of the social situation of China’s northern countries in the 1920s and 1930s.