When the Bough Breaks

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When the Bough Breaks (2013)

Directed by Ji Dan

Documentary · 2h 24m

Ji Dan’s documentary about the daughters of a dirt-poor family living among Beijing scrap heaps, and their ferocious determination to get an education, is exhilarating, heart breaking, life affirming, shocking, despairing and ecstatic, all at once.

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Crew

Director
Ji Dan
Editor
Ji Dan, Sha Qing

Details

Original title
危巢
Release date
2013-01-01
Runtime
2h 24m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
ZH
Spoken languages
Mandarin
Countries
China