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This Is China

This Is China

1946 9min EN

A fascinating compilation of scenes showing diversity and disparity in 1940s China. The ancient Forbidden City and Great Wall are followed by Shanghai’s metropolitan skyline; primitive farming methods are juxtaposed with mechanised factories; children in rags are contrasted with models wearing the latest fashions; Nationalist commanders and Communist leaders vie for support.

director: Olivia Ellis

cast: Valentine Dyall

external: IMDb

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Valentine Dyall

Valentine Dyall

Narrator (voice)

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