Beijing Spring

Name: Beijing Spring
Director: Andy Cohen
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2021-03-05
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 6.0

2021100m

★ 6.0

DocumentaryHistory

The documentary film of the brief window of artistic freedom and democracy movement 1978 - 1982 following China's brutal cultural revolution.

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