The read
A Balasaur Score of 81 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.5/10, Rotten Tomatoes 98%, Metacritic 85/100. Scores higher than 86% of the 2,039 2010s documentary movies in this catalog. It runs a compact 1h 28m. Streaming on Prime.
Synopsis
Through interviews with both victims and instigators, Nanfu Wang, a first-time mother, breaks open decades of silence on a vast, unprecedented social experiment that shaped — and destroyed — countless lives in China.
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes98%
Metacritic85/100
175 audience votes
Key crew
- Nanfu WangDirector
- Zhang JialingDirector
- Chris RuggieroOriginal Music Composer
- Nathan HalpernOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Nanfu WangSelf
- Jiaoming PangSelf
- Brian StuySelf
- Longlan StuySelf
Stills
Themes
woman directorpeople's republic of china计划生育一胎
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