Human Flow movie poster

Human Flow

"When there is nowhere to go, nowhere is home."

October 2, 2017 2h 20m 6.9/10 (71 votes)

Originally released in 2017. Human Flow is a documentary film. directed by Ai Weiwei. With a runtime of 2h 20m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Boris Cheshirkov, Marin Din Kajdomcaj, and Princess Dana Firas of Jordan

Synopsis

More than 65 million people around the world have been forced from their homes to escape famine, climate change and war, the greatest displacement since World War II. Filmmaker Ai Weiwei examines the staggering scale of the refugee crisis and its profoundly personal human impact. Over the course of one year in 23 countries, Weiwei follows a chain of urgent human stories that stretch across the globe, including Afghanistan, France, Greece, Germany and Iraq.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 2, 2017 8 years ago
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Runtime 2h 20m 140 minutes total
User Rating 6.9/10 Good (71 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Germany + 1 more

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Ai Weiwei Studio
  • Participant
  • AC Films
  • 24 Media Production Company
  • Highlight Films
  • Redrum

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Human Flow about?

More than 65 million people around the world have been forced from their homes to escape famine, climate change and war, the greatest displacement since World War II. Filmmaker Ai Weiwei examines t...

Who directed Human Flow?

Human Flow was directed by Ai Weiwei.

How long is Human Flow?

Human Flow has a runtime of 2 hours and 20 minutes (140 minutes total).

When was Human Flow released?

Human Flow was released on October 2, 2017 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Human Flow?

The main cast of Human Flow includes Boris Cheshirkov, Marin Din Kajdomcaj, Princess Dana Firas of Jordan, Abeer Khalid.