The Mao Years: 1949-1976

The Mao Years: 1949-1976

Release date : April 13, 1994
Runtime : 1h 54m
Countries of origin : United Kingdom / United States of America /
Original Language : English /
Director : Sue Williams /
Writers : Sue Williams /
Production companies : Ambrica Productions / GBH / Channel 4 Television /
April 13, 1994 1h 54m United Kingdom Documentary English More
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CHINA: A CENTURY OF REVOLUTION is a six-hour tour de force journey through the country's most tumultuous period. First televised on PBS, this award-winning documentary series presents an astonishingly candid view of a once-secret nation with rare archival footage, insightful historical commentary and stunning eyewitness accounts from citizens who struggled through China's most decisive century. THE MAO YEARS examines the turbulent era of Mao's attempts to forge a "new China" from the war-ravaged and poverty-stricken nation.
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  • title:The Mao Years: 1949-1976
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1994
  • Runtime:1h 54m
  • Genres: Documentary · History ·
  • Countries of origin: United Kingdom · United States of America ·
  • Original Language: English ·
  • Director: Sue Williams /
  • Writers: Sue Williams ·
  • Production companies: Ambrica Productions · GBH · Channel 4 Television ·
  • Overview:CHINA: A CENTURY OF REVOLUTION is a six-hour tour de force journey through the country's most tumultuous period. First televised on PBS, this award-winning documentary series presents an astonishingly candid view of a once-secret nation with rare archival footage, insightful historical commentary and stunning eyewitness accounts from citizens who struggled through China's most decisive century. THE MAO YEARS examines the turbulent era of Mao's attempts to forge a "new China" from the war-ravaged and poverty-stricken nation.
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