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    The Ditch

    112'

    2011-04-15

    7.1

    Drama

    Overview:

    The film focuses on the suffering of Chinese who were imprisoned in a forced labor camp called Jiabiangou in the Gobi Desert in winter 1960 under Mao Zedong on the grounds that they were "rightist elements". The film tells of the harsh life of these men, who coped with physical exhaustion, extreme cold, starvation and death on a daily basis.

    DirectingWang BingWritingWang Bing

    Cast

    1

    Cheng Zhengwu

    1

    Niansong Jing

    1

    Xiangnian Li

    1

    Renjun Lian

    1

    Xiao Li

    Ye Lu

    2

    Lao Dong

    Yang Haoyu

    1

    Jieleu Wan

    1

    Li Daguang

    1

    Wang Dayuan

    1

    Liming Lei

    2

    Li Jiaqi

    1

    Zi Feng

    1

    Guangcheng Yuan

    1

    Xiaoyu Tian

    1

    Gaoli Qi

    1

    Xingfa Zhao

    1

    Wenyi Chen

    1

    Guofeng Jiao

    1

    Guangzheng Zhang

    1

    Lei He

    1

    Xiandong He

    1

    Wei Wang

    1

    Junpeng Hup

    1

    Gu

    Xu Cenzi

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. Belgium
      2. France
      3. Hong Kong
      4. Netherlands
      5. South Korea
    • List of languages:
      1. Mandarin
    • List of companies:
      1. WIL Productions
      2. Les Films de L'Etranger
      3. Wild Bunch
      4. Entre Chien et Loup
      5. Pusan Promotion Plan
      6. CineMart
    • Vote Count: 27
    • Popularity: 0.9665
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:夹边沟

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