My 1980's

1h 20m
Documentary
7

Highlights the rebellious young generation of artists in China fighting for political emancipation, artistic freedom and creating a cultural golden age during the 1980s - a significant decade of transformational change. Interweaving six main characters' memories with the director's personal narration, the film embarks on an emotional journey and tells a story of being passionate and idealistic before dreams are dashed to pieces.

Cast

Xiao Lu
Unknown
Li Shuang
Unknown
Wang Keping
Unknown
Wen Pulin
Unknown
Cui Jian
Unknown

Crew

Ronja Yu
Director, Writer
Fernanda Rossi
Co-Writer
Nanna Frank Møller
Editor
Weimin Zhang
Director of Photography
Anna J. Ljungmark
Producer
Hans Appleqvist
Music

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