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The documentary film of the brief window of artistic freedom and democracy movement 1978 - 1982 following China's brutal cultural revolution.
Casts
IMDB 7.6 | Oct , 1987
IMDB 7 | Feb , 1932
IMDB 6.3 | May , 2019
IMDB 8 | Mar , 2021
IMDB 10 | Jan , 2009
IMDB 7.5 | Jul , 2017
IMDB 7 | Sep , 2008
IMDB 5.1 | Nov , 1986
IMDB 7.1 | Jul , 2008
IMDB 7.7 | Sep , 2004
IMDB 0 | Jun , 2025
IMDB 8 | Mar , 2018
IMDB 8 | Apr , 2007
IMDB 6 | Jan , 1980
IMDB 7.1 | Sep , 2006
IMDB 6.4 | Feb , 1982
IMDB 0 | May , 2021
IMDB 6.9 | Jan , 2017
IMDB 0 | May , 2025
IMDB 0 | Jun , 2013
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
The Last Emperor
Shanghai Express
All in My Family
Reality Winner
Democracy Is ...
Hong Kong: Retrocession Generation
24 City
Tai-Pan
Red Cliff
The Take
China und wir · Ein riskantes Spiel
The Dark Figure
Orange Revolution
North China Factory
Manufactured Landscapes
Legend of a Fighter
Journey to the East
Plastic China
Under Pressure: How Free Are Europe's Media?
The Road to Fame
SIMILAR MOVIES
The Last Emperor
IMDB 7.6 | Oct , 1987
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign in the Forbidden City, the object of worship by half a billion people; through his abdication, his decline and dissolute lifestyle; his exploitation by the invading Japanese, and finally to his obscure existence as just another peasant worker in the People's Republic.Shanghai Express
IMDB 7 | Feb , 1932
A beautiful temptress re-kindles an old romance while trying to escape her past during a tension-packed train journey.All in My Family
IMDB 6.3 | May , 2019
After starting a family of his very own in the United States, a gay filmmaker documents his loving, traditional Chinese family's process of acceptance.Reality Winner
IMDB 8 | Mar , 2021
A state of secrets and a ruthless hunt for whistleblowers – this is the story of 25-year-old Reality Winner who disclosed a document about Russian election interference to the media and became the number one leak target of the Trump administration.Democracy Is ...
IMDB 10 | Jan , 2009
The film is a controversy on democracy. Is our society really democratic? Can everyone be part of it? Or is the act of being part in democracy dependent to the access on technology, progression or any resources of information, as philosophers like Paul Virilio or Jean Baudrillard already claimed?Hong Kong: Retrocession Generation
IMDB 7.5 | Jul , 2017
In 2017, twenty years after the British handed over Hong Kong to China in 1997, young people, more politicized than any previous generation and proud of their land, do not feel Chinese and actively fight against the oligarchs who want to subdue them to China's authoritarian power.24 City
IMDB 7 | Sep , 2008
As a decades-old state-run aeronautics munitions factory in downtown Chengdu, China is being torn down for the construction of the titular luxury apartment complex, director Jia Zhangke interviews various people affiliated with it about their experiences.Tai-Pan
IMDB 5.1 | Nov , 1986
The film begins following the British victory of the first Opium War and the seizure of Hong Kong. Although the island is largely uninhabited and the terrain unfriendly, it has a large port that both the British government and various trading companies believe will be useful for the import of merchandise to be traded on mainland China, a highly lucrative market.Red Cliff
IMDB 7.1 | Jul , 2008
In 208 A.D., in the final days of the Han Dynasty, shrewd Prime Minster Cao convinced the fickle Emperor Han the only way to unite all of China was to declare war on the kingdoms of Xu in the west and East Wu in the south. Thus began a military campaign of unprecedented scale. Left with no other hope for survival, the kingdoms of Xu and East Wu formed an unlikely alliance.The Take
IMDB 7.7 | Sep , 2004
In suburban Buenos Aires, thirty unemployed ceramics workers walk into their idle factory, roll out sleeping mats and refuse to leave. All they want is to re-start the silent machines. But this simple act - the take - has the power to turn the globalization debate on its head. Armed only with slingshots and an abiding faith in shop-floor democracy, the workers face off against the bosses, bankers and a whole system that sees their beloved factories as nothing more than scrap metal for sale.China und wir · Ein riskantes Spiel
IMDB 0 | Jun , 2025
China is pushing hard into German and European markets. Furthermore, Beijing is developing into an increasingly powerful military power. An investigative reporter team from BR, rbb, and SWR is investigating the impact this has on Germany's internal and external security.The Dark Figure
IMDB 8 | Mar , 2018
The most crude and atrocious institutional violence of the Spanish State hides behind a true dark figure, an abyss into which this documentary peers through 30 firsthand accounts.Orange Revolution
IMDB 8 | Apr , 2007
Filmmaker Steve York explores the controversial 2004 Ukrainian presidential election, during which candidate Viktor Yushchenko suffered a near-fatal poisoning and his unpopular opponent, Viktor Yanukovych, was declared the winner. In the aftermath, more than a million people -- including the ailing Yushchenko -- took to the streets of Kiev, protesting the results that contradicted exit polls showing Yushchenko with an impressive lead.North China Factory
IMDB 6 | Jan , 1980
This documentary from 1980 depicts a factory community in China where over 6000 workers process, spin and weave raw cotton into 90 million yards of high-quality cloth per year. Also seen are the workers' residential, social, recreational and educational facilities, all located on factory property. The film presents an engrossing study of a lifestyle that is very different from that of the Western world.Manufactured Landscapes
IMDB 7.1 | Sep , 2006
MANUFACTURED LANDSCAPES is the striking new documentary on the world and work of renowned artist Edward Burtynsky. Internationally acclaimed for his large-scale photographs of “manufactured landscapes”—quarries, recycling yards, factories, mines and dams—Burtynsky creates stunningly beautiful art from civilization’s materials and debris.Legend of a Fighter
IMDB 6.4 | Feb , 1982
This is a powerful, yet fictionalized life story of Huo Yuan Chia, a real kung fu master in Southern China who brought respect to the populace and allowed kung fu to be taught to all Chinese during a time of revolt and low morale in the country's history.Journey to the East
IMDB 0 | May , 2021
Could our mounting modern problems have ancient solutions? Travel to the depths of China to find out.Plastic China
IMDB 6.9 | Jan , 2017
This film tells a story about an unschooled 11-year-old girl Yi-Jie, she's a truly global child who learns the world through the United Nations of Wastes while working with her YI minority parents in this recycle workshop thousand miles away from their mountain village home townUnder Pressure: How Free Are Europe's Media?
IMDB 0 | May , 2025
How free and independent is the press in Europe? In recent years, multiple crises and the rise of authoritarianism have put pressure on journalists. We take a look at these countries, where aggression towards the media seems to be undermining the very idea of democracy.The Road to Fame
IMDB 0 | Jun , 2013
China's top drama academy stages the American musical "Fame," China's first official collaboration with Broadway, as the graduation showcase for its senior class. During the eight-month rehearsal, five students compete for roles, struggle with pressure from family and authority, and prepare to graduate into China's corrupt entertainment industry.