Fallen City (2011)

Name: Fallen City
Genre: Documentary, Drama
Released: 2013-05-15T18:06:15+02:00
Rating: 2.88

Documentary | 90 minutes

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Genre: Documentary / Drama

Duration: 90 minuten

Country: China / Japan

Directed by: Zhao Qi

IMDb score: 6,5 (41)

Releasedate: 18 January 2013

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Fallen City plot

On May 12, 2008, a massive earthquake hit the Chinese province of Sichuan. 90,000 people were killed and five million people were made homeless. The documentary zooms in on Beichuan, a beautiful city in a valley in the north of that province, which was completely destroyed. Twenty thousand inhabitants were killed. Since that day, all of the Chinese government's energy has been focused on rebuilding the city in a safer location a few miles away, but the survivors struggle to overcome the grief over the loss of their loved ones and the painful memories of the destroyed city. to leave.