Fangshan Church
Originally released in 2005. Fangshan Church is a documentary film. directed by Xu Xin. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
A lively community of Christians inhabit Fangshan, a remote rural town in Jiangsu Province. At the start of the millennium, a church was built there with support of local inhabitants' relatives from Taiwan. On Sundays, up to 900 people gather to worship, while spending most of their days maintaining a modest living as farmers. Their faith governs how they handle family conflicts, illnesses and other difficulties. Still, they must contend with constraining forces in their community, from ancient folk religious practices to laws forbidding evangelism.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 5, 2005
20 years ago
Runtime
1h 20m
80 minutes total
Language
Chinese
Original language
Country
China
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ZH
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fangshan Church about?
A lively community of Christians inhabit Fangshan, a remote rural town in Jiangsu Province. At the start of the millennium, a church was built there with support of local inhabitants' relatives fro...
Who directed Fangshan Church?
Fangshan Church was directed by Xu Xin.
How long is Fangshan Church?
Fangshan Church has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was Fangshan Church released?
Fangshan Church was released on May 5, 2005 in theaters.