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Leaving Fear Behind (2008)

Leaving Fear Behind poster
Original title
འཇིག་བྲལ།
Directed by
Dhondup Wangchen
Genre
documentary film
Country
People's Republic of China
Runtime
25 min
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary examines the communist Chinese repression of Tibet. It was released in 2008, the year of the Beijing Summer Olympics.

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What happens

Leaving Fear Behind, also known as Leaving Fear behind: I Won't Regret to Die (in Tibetan language Jigdrel), is a documentary movie from Dhondup Wangchen and Jigme Gyatso about communist Chinese repression of Tibet. It was premiered in 2008 in the year when the 2008 Summer Olympics took place in Beijing, China. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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