Visitors on the Icy Mountain () is a 1963 Chinese film directed by Zhao Xinshui to a script by Bai Xin. The film is famous for its songs such as "Why Are the Flowers So Red",Fanfare - Page 322 2009 "Why Are the Flowers So Red," from Visitors on the Icy Mountain (1963) and set for violin and piano, featuring the rawap and music of the Tajiks of Xinjiang.Lisa Funnell, Man-Fung Yip American and Chinese-Language Cinemas 1317910249 - 2014 The rawap, a popular Uyghur folk musical instrument, was predominantly used in Visitors on the Icy Mountain ( Bingshanshang di laike, Zhao Xinshui 1963), which is mainly about Tajik nationality." The cast features Bai Dezhang, En Hesen, and Gu Yuying.
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