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2008 · Documentary · ChineseCritics and audiences agree · Short for documentaries
Critics vs audiences
Critics and audiences agree
Critics 71Audiences 69GoodWatch 70
Tomatometer71%
Audience score73%
IMDb6.5
Running time
1 h 24 min
Shorter than most documentaries, −12 min on the typical 96
typical 9684
Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country, rent or buy in 1 more
Released
2008
February 6, 2008
18 years ago
Genre
Documentary
Language
Chinese
Original language
Also spoken
cnFrenchEnglish
Made in
China
Hong Kong SAR China
Made by
Directed by Jia ZhangkeJia Zhangke (camera), Lim Giong (music), Zhang Jia (editing)·41 people in 7 departments
Directing · 3
- Jia Zhangke Director, Director of Photography
- Han Jie Assistant Director, Still Photographer
- Chen Rui Assistant Director
Production · 15
- Kang Jianmin Executive Producer
- Mao Jihong Executive Producer
- Chow Keung Executive Producer
- Zhao Tao Producer
- Nelson Yu Lik-wai Producer, Director of Photography
- Zhang Dong Associate Producer, Production Manager
Camera · 4
- Ge Yinghan Assistant Camera
- Enrico Dagnino Still Photographer
- Kubbie Tsoi Assistant Camera
- Tian Li Camera Operator
Editing · 3
Sound · 7
- Lim Giong Original Music Composer
- Zhang Yang Sound Designer
- Wu Jianxun Boom Operator
- Ren Jiajia Location Sound Recordist
- Shen Jianqin Sound Engineer
- Liu Tao Boom Operator
Lighting · 1
- Zhang Guang Yu Gaffer
Other crew · 8
- Mo Xianrong Driver
- Li Shangqin Driver
- Pan Cheng Driver
- Lin Ying Driver
- Shao Jingguo Driver
- Fan Jinhua Driver