Ta'ang
The Ta'ang or Palaung people, an ethnic minority living in the mountainous area between Myanmar's Kokang region and China's Yunnan province, have historically suffered many forced migrations due to war. When their survival is threatened again in 2015, thousands of them flee across the border. Filmmaker Wang Bing accompanies them and becomes a privileged witness to a human story that is both a modern reportage and a mythical epic.
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Ta'ang
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 2, 2016
Runtime
2h 28m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
56%
Original Title
Ta'ang
Production Companies
Chinese Shadows, WIL Productions, Beijing Fame Culture Media
Director
Wang Bing
Description
The Ta'ang or Palaung people, an ethnic minority living in the mountainous area between Myanmar's Kokang region and China's Yunnan province, have historically suffered many forced migrations due to war. When their survival is threatened again in 2015, thousands of them flee across the border. Filmmaker Wang Bing accompanies them and becomes a privileged witness to a human story that is both a modern reportage and a mythical epic.