The read
Critics rate it 28 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
By exploring the relationship between the watched and the watching, our film uncovers the trauma and hope engendered by the Chinese all-surveilling state and lends a voice to those that stand in resilient defiance of such blatant abuse of power.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Critics rate it 28 points higher than audiences do.
8 audience votes
Key crew
- Zhang JialingDirector
- Zhang JialingWriter
Cast
- Zijuan ChenSelf
- TutuSelf
- Wenzu LiSelf
- Quanzhang WangSelf
- Sophia Xueqin HuangSelf
Stills
Themes
chinatraumainterviewvideo surveillancesurveillancesurveillance footagepolice surveillancepolitical repressionrepressionrepressive systemspolitical documentaryabuse of power