My People, My Country (2019)

Original title

我和我的祖国

Directed by

Wen Muye, Guan Hu, Zhang Yibai, Xue Xiaolu

Genre

drama film, anthology film

Country

People's Republic of China

Runtime

2h 34m

Rated

12A

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 81 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Seven short films each focus on a key moment in modern Chinese history through the eyes of ordinary people. The stories show personal sacrifices and everyday triumphs tied to the nation's progress.

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What happens

My People, My Country (Chinese: 我和我的祖国) is a 2019 Chinese anthology drama film, consisting of seven segments directed by seven directors, Chen Kaige, Zhang Yibai, Guan Hu, Xue Xiaolu, Xu Zheng, Ning Hao, and Wen Muye. It stars many of China's top actors, many in supporting roles and cameos. My People, My Country is produced jointly by Huaxia Film Distribution, Polybona Films and Alibaba Pictures. The film was released in China on September 30, 2019, to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the People's Republic of China. It has two sequels, My People, My Homeland (2020) and My Country, My Parents (2021). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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