The film chronicles the life of Chinese film director Shui-Bo Wang, sharing his own words and images. It follows his journey from childhood, shaped by Chinese communism and Chairman Mao's values, to his struggles to live up to those ideals as an artist and soldier. The story reveals his disillusionment with Chinese society and the ideals, ultimately culminating in the devastating 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre.
Sunrise Over Tiananmen Square
The autobiographical film of the director chronicles their journey from modest roots to confrontations with the Chinese government.
