Dead souls = Si ling hun /

"In Gansu Province, northwest China, lie the remains of countless prisoners abandoned in the Gobi Desert sixty years ago. Disignated as "ultra-rightists" in the Communist Party's Anti- Rightist Campaign of 1957, they starved to death in the Jiabiangou and Mingshui re-education ca...

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Uniform Title:	Si ling hun (Motion picture : 2018)
Other Authors:	Wang, Bing, 1967- (Screenwriter)
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	Chinese
Language Notes:	In Mandarin Chinese with English subtitles.
Published:	New York : Icarus Films, 2018.
Subjects:	Antirightist Campaign (China : 1957-1958) China > History > Antirightist Campaign, 1957-1958 > Personal narratives. Political prisoners > China > Biography. China > Politics and government > 1949-1976. Labor camps. Political prisoners. Politics and government. China. 1900-1999 Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Feature films. Foreign films. Motion pictures, Swiss. Motion pictures, French. History.

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Summary:	"In Gansu Province, northwest China, lie the remains of countless prisoners abandoned in the Gobi Desert sixty years ago. Disignated as "ultra-rightists" in the Communist Party's Anti- Rightist Campaign of 1957, they starved to death in the Jiabiangou and Mingshui re-education camps. The film invites us to meet the survivors of the camps to find out firsthand who these persons were, the hardships they were forced to endure and what became their destiny."--DVD container.
Physical Description:	3 videodiscs (495 min.) : color, sound ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD; NTSC; aspect ratio, 16/9.
Production Credits:	Director and screenwriter, Wang Bing ; produced by Arte France cinéma and Les Films d'ici in 2018.