Classic, atmospheric documentary about rural China. Life ambles along in three chapters. Harvesting maize, after which a single rocket is let off in celebration, is one of the few things that happens in the film. The maker takes it slow without dialogue or a voice-over.
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Film details
- Productieland
- China
- Jaar
- 2010
- Festivaleditie
- IFFR 2011
- Lengte
- 28'
- Medium/Formaat
- HDcam
