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The Ditch
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.
Where to watch
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Cast
Yang Haoyu
Li Daguang
Li JiaqiDetails
- Director
- Wang Bing
- Writers
- Wang Bing, Yang Xianhui
- Release date
- April 15, 2011
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Original language
- Chinese
- Studios
- WIL Productions, Les Films de L'Etranger, Wild Bunch
