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By Jeff Gammage Last of two parts. INQUIRER STAFF WRITER LUSHAN, China - The cinema in this resort city has been showing the same movie for 28 years. Seriously. It's called , and it was filmed here. It's the not-so-epic saga of a young couple whose romance is imperiled by the villainous Gang of Four. But having a theater that screens only one movie is not the oddest thing about the town. To see that, you need to look closer. This tourist enclave in northern Jiangxi Province is holy ground for the Communist Party, home to the summer villas of Mao Tse-tung and Deng Xiaoping. Yet the houses of the men who led China to atheist communism sit side by side with a meticulously restored 1910...
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