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Border (2021)

Género : Documental

Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 0M

Director : Hao-Jie Huang

Sinopsis

In the middle of the strait between Kinmen and Xiamen, China, there are patches of sea filled with floating styrofoam and endless sand pilfering across the border. Huge business opportunities, and even greater land reclamations have scarred the beauty of the original rural landscapes for the sake of “ The Chinese Dream"—a dream that places economic achievements above all else.

Actores

Tripulaciones

Hao-Jie Huang
Hao-Jie Huang
Director

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