Lost Course
Country/Region:
Hongkong
Release Year: 2019
Release Year: 2019
Publish Date: 21 July 2023 00:00:00 UTC
Story:
Lost Course (2019) chronicles a grassroots democratic movement in the southern Chinese village of Wukan. The villagers protest against the corrupt local officials before ousting them and organising elections of their own. However, after taking control of their destiny, the villagers find themselves beset by the same corruption and cynicism endemic. Following three main characters, Li reveals the complexities of their struggles, triumphs and setbacks from the inside.
Lost Course (2019) chronicles a grassroots democratic movement in the southern Chinese village of Wukan. The villagers protest against the corrupt local officials before ousting them and organising elections of their own. However, after taking control of their destiny, the villagers find themselves beset by the same corruption and cynicism endemic. Following three main characters, Li reveals the complexities of their struggles, triumphs and setbacks from the inside.
Casts & Crews:
Jill Li
Directors
Runtime:
179
minutes
Language:
Mandarin, Cantonese, English
Subtitles:
Chiese, English
Festivals & Awards:
2020 Golden Horse Film Festival - Best Documentary, Taiwan
2020 Golden Horse Film Festival - Best Documentary, Taiwan
Tags:
#Democracy, #Uprising, #Ruaral China
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Casts & Crews
Jill Li
Director
Story:
Lost Course (2019) chronicles a grassroots democratic movement in the southern Chinese village of Wukan. The villagers protest against the corrupt local officials before ousting them and organising elections of their own. However, after taking control of their destiny, the villagers find themselves beset by the same corruption and cynicism endemic. Following three main characters, Li reveals the complexities of their struggles, triumphs and setbacks from the inside.