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2007 | Color | 1h 33

Set against the backdrop of China?s Three Gorges Dam project, which aims to harness the power of the Yangtze River to help meet the country?s growing need for electricity, Up the Yangtze examines the climate of political and social change in China through the lives of two young people, who are affected by the project to build the Dam.


Country: Canadá
Direction: Chang; Yung
Script: Chang; Yung
Production: Ying-gee Wong; Germaine, Christou; John, Aung-thwin; Mila
Photography: Shi Qing; Wang
Sound: Rizos; Cory, Stanfield; Kyle
Music: Alary; Olivier
Cast:Yu Shui; Cindy, Chen Bo Yu; Jerry
Participation year at FICM: 2008

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