Stay Home
Originally released in 2013. Stay Home is a documentary film. directed by Ai Weiwei. At just 77 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Liu Ximei
Synopsis
Liu Ximei was born in 1985 in Xincai County, Zhumadian City in Henan Province. Being born in violation of the one child policy, she was given up to be raised by relatives. In 1995, a ten year-old young lady, Ximei, was severely injured while harvesting wheat. Losing copious amounts of blood, she was given HIV contaminated blood and contracted AIDS while under treatment at a local hospital. According to 2011 official statistics, there are 850,000 AIDS sufferers in China, a majority of which contracted the illness as the result of an officially promoted plasma market. This film describes Liu Ximei's life in 2013.
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Production Details
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- Released
- Original Language
- ZH
Production Companies
- Ai Weiwei Studio
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stay Home about?
Liu Ximei was born in 1985 in Xincai County, Zhumadian City in Henan Province. Being born in violation of the one child policy, she was given up to be raised by relatives. In 1995, a ten year-old y...
Who directed Stay Home?
Stay Home was directed by Ai Weiwei.
How long is Stay Home?
Stay Home has a runtime of 1 hours and 17 minutes (77 minutes total).
When was Stay Home released?
Stay Home was released on December 1, 2013 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Stay Home?
The main cast of Stay Home includes Liu Ximei.