Fangshan Church
房山教堂
Synopsis
A lively community of Christians inhabit Fangshan, a remote rural town in Jiangsu Province. At the start of the millennium, a church was built there with support of local inhabitants' relatives from Taiwan. On Sundays, up to 900 people gather to worship, while spending most of their days maintaining a modest living as farmers. Their faith governs how they handle family conflicts, illnesses and other difficulties. Still, they must contend with constraining forces in their community, from ancient folk religious practices to laws forbidding evangelism.
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 5, 2005
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Xu Xin
- Original Title
- 房山教堂
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Xu Xin
Department Leadership Roster
Xu Xin
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Fangshan Church.
Similar Titles to Fangshan Church
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
7.5
8.6
More Like Fangshan Church
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About Fangshan Church
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fangshan Church about?
A lively community of Christians inhabit Fangshan, a remote rural town in Jiangsu Province. At the start of the millennium, a church was built there with support of local inhabitants' relatives from Taiwan. On Sundays, up to 900 people gather to worship, while spending most of their days maintaining a modest living as farmers. Their faith governs how they handle family conflicts, illnesses and other difficulties. Still, they must contend with constraining forces in their community, from ancient folk religious practices to laws forbidding evangelism.
Who directed Fangshan Church?
Fangshan Church was directed by Xu Xin.
Who stars in Fangshan Church?
The principal cast of Fangshan Church includes Not specified.
When was Fangshan Church released and how long is it?
Fangshan Church was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.