Women of Tibet: A Quiet Revolution
In 1959 thousands of unarmed Tibetan women took to the streets of Lhasa to oppose the violent Chinese occupation of their country. For the first time on film, three generations of Tibetan women and His Holiness the Dalai Lama recount one of the great movements of nonviolent resistance in modern history.
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Women of Tibet: A Quiet Revolution
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 12, 2008
Runtime
0h 57m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
60%
Original Title
Women of Tibet: A Quiet Revolution
Director
Rosemary Rawcliffe
Description
In 1959 thousands of unarmed Tibetan women took to the streets of Lhasa to oppose the violent Chinese occupation of their country. For the first time on film, three generations of Tibetan women and His Holiness the Dalai Lama recount one of the great movements of nonviolent resistance in modern history.
