Human Harvest (2015)
China's Illegal Organ Trade
David Matas and David Kilgour investigate the organ harvesting trade in China.
- Date of release
- 2015-04-07
- TMDB
- 7.5 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 51m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Leon Lee
Casting
- Ethan Gutmann — Self
- Shi-Wei Huang — Self
- Carlos Iglésias — Self
- David Kilgour — Self
- Yumei Liu — Self
- David Matas — Self
- Damon Noto — Self
- Yubin Pang — Self
- Enver Tohti — Self
- Torsten Trey — Self
- Xiusong Tu — Self
- Xiuxing Zhang — Self
Interesting facts
Human Harvest is a 2014 documentary film, directed by Vancouver filmmaker Leon Lee, which follows the investigative work by legal counsel David Matas and Canadian lawmaker David Kilgour on whether and how hospitals in China harvested and sold organs from tens of thousands of executed prisoners of conscience, mainly Falun Gong practitioners.
Production
The film is supported by the Canada Media Fund’s Diverse Languages Program, which supports productions on Canadian diversity. The program funds projects in languages other than English, French, or Canadian Aboriginal languages. Human Harvest was produced originally in Mandarin.
In addition to the work by filmmaker Leon Lee, two Canadian film companies contributed to the production of the film: Principal of Flying Cloud Productions in Vancouver, and Toronto-based Mark Media.
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