Basic Info
Release: April 24, 2006
Runtime: 66 min
Rating: ⭐ 7.5/10 (7 votes)
Status: Released
Though I Am Gone
2006
66 min
⭐ 7.5/10
7 votes
Overview
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.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
- China
Spoken Languages
- Mandarin zh
