Inside Mao's China backdrop

Inside Mao's China 2016 Directed by Martin Gronemeyer Mao, Unser Idol – Europäer und die Kulturrevolution

At the height of Maoism, China was as closed off as present-day North Korea. But even at that time, some Western foreigners lived in the country and, in the summer of 1966, they witnessed firsthand the upheaval of the Cultural Revolution. In this time, young leftist activists In Western Europe idolized Mao as a harbinger of a utopian society. As China eased out of its age of isolation in the early 1970s, many Westerners outside of China had to face a harsh reality.

Country Germany
Production Country Germany
Language German
Spoken Language English
Gneres Documentary , History
Production Company Sagamedia
Release Date 10 October 2016
52 mins
Cast
Alan Fountain Narrator
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