Queer China, 'Comrade' China (2009)
誌同志
This documentary reviews and summarises the development of homosexuality as an issue in the past three decades in China. We interviewed thirty prominent figures in the gay community, who have experienced the changes of views and life-styles regarding homosexuality.
- Date of release
- 2009-10-07
- TMDB
- 4.0 / 10 (6)
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Zi'en Cui
Interesting facts
Queer China, 'Comrade' China, directed by Cui Zi’en, is a 2008 independent Chinese documentary about homosexuality in China. The film features interviews with prominent academics and activists. Interviewees include the film's director Cui Zi'en, actress and activist Shitou, sociologist Li Yinhe and director Zhang Yuan. It covers 80 years of evolution of Chinese attitudes on LGBTQ people, ending with the proposed 2003 Same-sex Marriage Bill.
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