DATONG follows the life and work of a controversial Chinese Communist Mayor GENG YANBO to tell the story about how he takes a radical reform to demolish 140,000 households and relocate half a million people to give way to restoration of Ancient relic walls in order to adopt a clean economic growth from tourism and culture, which he believes will do good to DA TONG citizen in the long term. With two years in the footsteps of GENG, along with the changing ideology and confrontations from the public, the film is trying to draw a looming shape of future of China. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 7.7/10 | |
Released: | January 26, 2015 | |
Runtime: | 89 min | |
Genres: | Documentary Drama News | |
AKA: | Datong | |
Countries: | China | |
Companies: | Zhaoqi Films | |
Cast: | Li Fu Ma Suying Geng Yangbo Song Yuhua | |
Crew: | Qi Zhao Hao Zhou | |
Birdsforme : This was an excellent film I never saw before with an all star cast in their younger year...