Before the Flood

2h 30m
Documentary
10

Before the Flood is a study of the final weeks of a dying city, as thousand-year-old Fengjie on the Yangtze River is reduced to rubble and its inhabitants uprooted to make way for the new Three Gorges Dam that will flood the entire valley.

Cast

Crew

Li Yifan
Director, Editor
Yu Yan
Director, Editor, Cinematography

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