Up the Yangtze (2007)

The river that erased her past will write her future

Up the Yangtze (2007) poster

At the edge of the Yangtze River, not far from the Three Gorges Dam, young men and women take up employment on a cruise ship, where they confront rising waters and a radically changing China.

Director: Yung Chang
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 93 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Olivier Alary
Editing: Hannele Halm
Country: Canada, China
Language: 普通话, English
Box Office: $783,000
Original Language: zh

Keywords

peasant, tourist, family history, modern china, forced relocation

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Up the Yangtze about?
At the edge of the Yangtze River, not far from the Three Gorges Dam, young men and women take up employment on a cruise ship, where they confront rising waters and a radically changing China.
Who directed Up the Yangtze?
Up the Yangtze was directed by Yung Chang.
Who stars in Up the Yangtze?
Up the Yangtze stars Campbell Ping He, Jerry Bo Yu Chen, Cindy Shui Yu, Yung Chang.
How long is Up the Yangtze?
Up the Yangtze has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
What genre is Up the Yangtze?
Up the Yangtze is a Documentary film.
How much did Up the Yangtze gross?
Up the Yangtze grossed $783,000 worldwide.
Where was Up the Yangtze produced?
Up the Yangtze was produced in Canada, China.