Movie Details
Theatrical Release:January 1st, 2013
Original Language:Chinese
When the Bough Breaks (2013)
Audience Score
DirectorJi Dan
Plot
Ji Dan’s documentary about the daughters of a dirt-poor family living among Beijing scrap heaps, and their ferocious determination to get an education, is exhilarating, heart breaking, life affirming, shocking, despairing and ecstatic, all at once.
