River Elegy
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River Elegy

A formal critique of historical Chinese culture, arguing that developing a so-called "yellow civilization" based on the land and rivers has led to conservatism, ignorance and backwardness, and that China should develop a "blue civilization" based on the sea, while establishing a system based on the market economy.

First Release: Jun 16, 1988

Duration: 37m

Genres: Documentary

Country: China

Actors:

Director: Jun Xia

IMDb: 0/10

Keywords:River Elegy