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Though I Am Gone

April 24, 2006 1h 6m 7.5/10 (7 votes)

Originally released in 2006. Though I Am Gone is a documentary film. directed by Hu Jie. At just 66 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Jingyao Wang

Synopsis

Filmmaker Hu Jie uncovers the tragic story of a teacher beaten to death by her students during the Cultural Revoution. In 1966, the Cultural Revolution exploded throughout China, as Mao's Red Guards persecuted suspected Rightists. Bian Zhongyun, the vice principal of a prestigious school in Beijing, was beaten to death by her own students, becoming one of the first victims of the revolutionary violence that would engulf the entire nation.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 24, 2006 19 years ago
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Runtime 1h 6m 66 minutes total
User Rating 7.5/10 Great (7 votes)
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Language Chinese Original language
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Country China Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ZH

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Though I Am Gone about?

Filmmaker Hu Jie uncovers the tragic story of a teacher beaten to death by her students during the Cultural Revoution. In 1966, the Cultural Revolution exploded throughout China, as Mao's Red Guard...

Who directed Though I Am Gone?

Though I Am Gone was directed by Hu Jie.

How long is Though I Am Gone?

Though I Am Gone has a runtime of 1 hours and 6 minutes (66 minutes total).

When was Though I Am Gone released?

Though I Am Gone was released on April 24, 2006 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Though I Am Gone?

The main cast of Though I Am Gone includes Jingyao Wang.