

Chung Kuo: China
Chung Kuo - Cina
Synopsis
A sweeping documentary explores China through its people, showcasing life in Beijing's old city and a bustling cotton factory, a collective farm in Henan, the historic city of Suzhou, and the industrial port of Shanghai, culminating in a vibrant acrobatic performance.
Top Cast
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Cannes Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
December 26, 1972
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michelangelo Antonioni
- Screenplay & Story
- Michelangelo Antonioni, Andrea Barbato
- Original Title
- Chung Kuo - Cina
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin, Italian
- Runtime
- 3h 28m
- Production Studios
- RAI
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michelangelo Antonioni
Michelangelo Antonioni, Andrea Barbato
Luciano Tovoli
Franco Arcalli
Department Leadership Roster
Michelangelo Antonioni
Director
Luciano Tovoli
Director of Photography
Michelangelo Antonioni
Writer
Andrea Barbato
Writer
Franco Arcalli
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Chung Kuo: China.
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Import
Greatest Directors Ever Part 8
Claude Zidi, Claude Berri, Claude Autant-Lara, Agnès Varda, Henri Verneuil, Jean-Marie Poiré, Michelangelo Antonioni, David Lean, Richard Fleischer, Richard Attenborough, René Clément
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Frequently Asked Questions About Chung Kuo: China
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Chung Kuo: China about?
A sweeping documentary explores China through its people, showcasing life in Beijing's old city and a bustling cotton factory, a collective farm in Henan, the historic city of Suzhou, and the industrial port of Shanghai, culminating in a vibrant acrobatic performance.
Who directed Chung Kuo: China?
Chung Kuo: China was directed by Michelangelo Antonioni.
Who stars in Chung Kuo: China?
The principal cast of Chung Kuo: China includes Giuseppe Rinaldi.
When was Chung Kuo: China released and how long is it?
Chung Kuo: China was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 3h 28m.
