The Man Who Defied Beijing fingerprintStrong craft, striking style, light on feelings.
Calm and low-key
Moving and melancholic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, politics, and a real life story
Standout performances and characters
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
The Man Who Defied Beijing is calm and low-intensity.
Moving and melancholic
Emotionally, it's moving, melancholic, and cathartic.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Everyday modern life, politics, and a real life story
Its world is built around everyday modern life, politics, and a real life story.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
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The Man Who Defied Beijing is included with a subscription to Magellan TV in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Pluto TV and Tubi TV. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 7.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
0 h 59 min
The Man Who Defied Beijing runs 0 h 59 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
It was made in French, with some Chinese. Produced in Belgium, France, Germany.
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7.7
