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Visions

China's cinematic journey spans over six decades, from the 1920s to 1982, showcasing vibrant Shanghai cinema of the 1930s, pioneering progressive filmmakers, government influence after WWII, and the profound impact of the Cultural Revolution on the film industry.

A comprehensive look at the evolution of Chinese filmmaking, spanning from the 1920s to 1982, covering the rise of Shanghai cinema in the 1930s, the pioneering work of progressive filmmakers, the communist government's control over the industry after World War II, the tumultuous impact of the Cultural Revolution, and the notable contributions of director Xie Jin.

Info about Visions

Studio(s): Large Door

Originally Released: United States, Sep 14, 1983

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary