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In this documentary film, "Sidney Rittenberg reflects on his remarkable life as an American member of the Chinese Communist Party. From the mid-1940s through the end of the Mao era, Rittenberg had remarkable access to the highest reaches of political power in Beijing. Ranging from his conversat...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
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[Bainbridge Island, Wash.] :
Stourwater Pictures,
[2012]
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: | In this documentary film, "Sidney Rittenberg reflects on his remarkable life as an American member of the Chinese Communist Party. From the mid-1940s through the end of the Mao era, Rittenberg had remarkable access to the highest reaches of political power in Beijing. Ranging from his conversations with Mao Zedong and Zhou Enlai to his two long imprisonments under suspicion of espionage, Rittenberg provides a fascinating window onto China's continuing revolution under Mao."--Film website. |
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| Item Description: | This disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives. "First edition"--Disc surface. "©2011-2012"--Container. Originally produced in 2011. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color and black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD-R; NTSC. |
| Audience: | Not rated. |
| Awards: | Official Selection, Port Townsend Film Festival -- Official Selection, Sedona International Film Festival -- Official Selection, Cucalorus Film Festival 2012 -- Official Selection, Heartland Film Festival 2012 -- Official Selection, Seattle International Film Festival 2012 -- Winner of the Golden Eagle Award, Cine 2012 -- Official Selection, BendFilm 2012 -- Official Selection, Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival. |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography and editor, Don Sellers ; music, Joel Goodman. |