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Empty Mountain

October 20, 1998 0h 49m

Originally released in 1998. Empty Mountain is a feature film. directed by Hui Peng. At just 49 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

The award-winning documentary Empty Mountain is about a village in the Daba Mountain area. The people who live there are very poor, but nonetheless very hopeful, and enjoy their living conditions in the mountains. Peng Hui and two film crew members interviewed and filmed in villages with no water, electricity, and minimal food resources; they worked and lived for more than six months, relying on rain, instant noodles and two tents. The result was Empty Mountain, a documentary which has already been accepted as a teaching and observational tool by Beijing Broadcasting Institute, Beijing Film Academy, Shanghai Fudan University, and Shanghai Theater Academy.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 20, 1998 27 years ago
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Runtime 0h 49m 49 minutes total
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Language Chinese Original language

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ZH

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Empty Mountain about?

The award-winning documentary Empty Mountain is about a village in the Daba Mountain area. The people who live there are very poor, but nonetheless very hopeful, and enjoy their living conditions i...

Who directed Empty Mountain?

Empty Mountain was directed by Hui Peng.

How long is Empty Mountain?

Empty Mountain has a runtime of 0 hours and 49 minutes (49 minutes total).

When was Empty Mountain released?

Empty Mountain was released on October 20, 1998 in theaters.