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Rating: 7.6/10 by 40 users

Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks (2003)

A detailed look at the gradual decline of Shenyang’s industrial Tiexi district, an area that was once a vibrant example of China’s socialist economy. But industry is changing, and the factories of Tiexi are closing. Director Wang Bing introduces us to some of the workers affected by the closures, and to their families.

Directing:
  • Wang Bing
  • Li Hongbin
Writing:
Stars:
Release Date: Sun, Sep 07, 2003

Rating: 7.6/10 by 40 users

Alternative Title:
Tiexi qu - CN
鐵西區 - CN
Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks - Part 1: Rust - US
Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks - Part 2: Remnants - US
Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks - Part 3: Rails - US
铁西区第一部分:工厂 - CN
铁西区第二部分:艳粉街 - CN
铁西区第三部分:铁路 - CN

Country:
China
Language:
普通话
Runtime: 09 hour 11 minutes
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0

Plot Keyword: factory worker, squatter, industrial society , industry, urban, working class, poverty, co-workers relationship, struggle for survival, railroad, modern china, forced relocation, contamination, railway station, coal, squatting, railwayman, fly-on-the-wall, father son relationship, wintertime, industrial town, cigarette smoking, working class people

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