China / Mar 22, 2011 / Yunnan Multi Culture Visual Festival
When the Bough Breaks (2013)
Directed by Ji Dan
2h 24minruntime
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Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
Release dates
Premiere
Netherlands / Feb 01, 2012 / IFFR
Theatrical release
United States / Jan 01, 2013 / Icarus Films / dGenerate Films
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