The Great Wall of Iron
Series Overview
Much of the world first became aware of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army in the tragedy of Tiananmen Square in June 1989. However, only weeks before, filming had been completed on an extraordinary examination of China’s military machine. Boasting unprecedented access to all areas of the People’s Liberation Army, this five-hour documentary reveals with unerring insight and exceptional clarity the enigma which is the modern Chinese army.
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1 Season • 5 Episodes
1989 – 1989
Premiered: Tue, Jan 10, 1989
Scott HicksLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 5: “The Making of 'The Great Iron Wall'”
Fifth episode of a five part television series in five parts examining China's People's Liberation Army.
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Scott Hicks
Harold Weldon, Michael Caulfield, Steve Amezdroz, Philip Gerlach
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Scott Hicks
Director
Harold Weldon
Producer
Steve Amezdroz
Producer
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What is The Great Wall of Iron about?
Much of the world first became aware of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army in the tragedy of Tiananmen Square in June 1989. However, only weeks before, filming had been completed on an extraordinary examination of China’s military machine. Boasting unprecedented access to all areas of the People’s Liberation Army, this five-hour documentary reveals with unerring insight and exceptional clarity the enigma which is the modern Chinese army.
How many seasons does The Great Wall of Iron have?
The Great Wall of Iron comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Great Wall of Iron?
Key cast members in The Great Wall of Iron include Not specified.
Who created or directed The Great Wall of Iron?
The Great Wall of Iron was developed and directed by Scott Hicks.