15 Hours
Synopsis
The town of Zhili accounts for 80 percent of China's output of children's clothes. 15 Hours was shot in August 2016. Zhili, part of the city of Huzhou in the province of Zhejiang, is home to around 18,000 small factories for children's clothing, manned throughout the year by over 200,000 migrant workers. In the 1980s, Zhejiang saw the emergence of a private capital-based garment industry open to any and all operators prepared to invest in flexible business models based on mutual credit or leasing. This film documents one day in the lives of the workers of 68 Xisheng Road in Zhili.
Release History & Theatrical Window
Documenta 14
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wang Bing
- Original Title
- 15 Hours
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 15h 50m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wang Bing
Department Leadership Roster
Wang Bing
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for 15 Hours.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 15 Hours
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What is 15 Hours about?
The town of Zhili accounts for 80 percent of China's output of children's clothes. 15 Hours was shot in August 2016. Zhili, part of the city of Huzhou in the province of Zhejiang, is home to around 18,000 small factories for children's clothing, manned throughout the year by over 200,000 migrant workers. In the 1980s, Zhejiang saw the emergence of a private capital-based garment industry open to any and all operators prepared to invest in flexible business models based on mutual credit or leasing. This film documents one day in the lives of the workers of 68 Xisheng Road in Zhili.
Who directed 15 Hours?
15 Hours was directed by Wang Bing.
Who stars in 15 Hours?
The principal cast of 15 Hours includes Not specified.
When was 15 Hours released and how long is it?
15 Hours was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 15h 50m.