River Elegy (1988)

- Original title
- 河殇
- Genre
- documentary television program
- Country
- People's Republic of China
- Length
- 1 season, 6 episodes
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This six-part documentary examines the decline of traditional Chinese culture. It presents a critical view of China's past and its influence on the present.
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What happens
River Elegy (simplified Chinese: 河殇; traditional Chinese: 河殤; pinyin: Héshāng) is an influential six-part documentary by Wang Luxiang, and co-written by Su Xiaokang, shown on China Central Television on June 16, 1988, which portrays the decline of traditional Chinese culture. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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