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8 / 10 IMDb October 27, 2004 1h 44m
Tamara Wyss retraces her grandparents’ 100-year-old German Empire expedition up the Yangtze through the Three Gorges just before the dam’s completion. Guided by their photos, letters, and recordings, she witnesses disappearing traditions amid China’s breakneck modernization.
Director
Runtime
1h 44m
Release Date
October 27, 2004
Genre
Documentary
Status
Released
Languages
Cantonese, German, English
Country
Germany
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Cast
Production Companies
Mediopolis Film- und Fernsehproduktion
RBB
NDR
SWR
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