Overview
The film focuses on the suffering of Chinese who were imprisoned in a forced labor camp called Jiabiangou in the Gobi Desert in winter 1960 under Mao Zedong on the grounds that they were "rightist elements". The film tells of the harsh life of these men, who coped with physical exhaustion, extreme cold, starvation and death on a daily basis.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 15, 2011
- Original language
- Chinese
- Spoken languages
- Chinese
- Countries
- Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Netherlands, South Korea
- Production
- Wild Bunch,Entre Chien et Loup,CinemArt,Les Films de L'Etranger,CineMart,WIL Productions,Pusan Promotion Plan
- Cast
- Li Jiaqi,Gaoli Qi,Guangcheng Yuan,Lei He,Xiandong He,Xiaoyu Tian,Ye Lu,Guangzheng Zhang,Wei Wang,Xingfa Zhaoand 14 more
- Director
- Wang Bing
- Writer
- Wang Bing,Yang Xianhui
- Cinematography
- Lu Sheng
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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