Useless (2007)
- Original title
- 无用
- Directed by
- Jia Zhangke
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Hong Kong, People's Republic of China
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary follows China's fashion and clothing industry. It shows different aspects of how clothes are made and what they mean to people.
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What happens
Useless (simplified Chinese: 无用; traditional Chinese: 無用; pinyin: wú yòng) is a 2007 documentary film directed by Jia Zhangke. It is Jia's second full-length documentary film after 2006's Dong. The film follows China's fashion and clothing industry. The film was produced by Jia Zhangke's own Xstream Pictures, in association with the China Film Association and the Mixmind Art and Design Company. On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 71% based on 7 reviews, with an average rating of 5.80/10. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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