Around China with a Movie Camera

Name: Around China with a Movie Camera
Released: 2016-07-18
Rating: 4.2

4.2/10 (2)

·2016· 68 min

"Take a trip back to China in the first half of the twentieth Century with this presentation of extraordinary, rare and beautiful travelogues, newsreels and home movies."

A new film compiled from the BFI National Archive's unparalleled holdings of early films of China, features films from 1900-48 filmed across China. The cinematic journey of Around China with a Movie Camera contains many films which may never have been seen in China, or at the very least not for over 70 years. These travelogues, newsreels and home movies were made by a diverse group of British and French filmmakers, some professionals, but mainly enthusiastic amateurs, including intrepid tourists, colonial-era expatriates and Christian missionaries.

In brief

Around China with a Movie Camera (2016) is a documentary film. With an average rating of 4.2/10 from 2 votes, viewer opinions are mixed. The film runs 1h 8min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.

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Around China with a Movie Camera runs 68 minutes (1h 8min).

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Around China with a Movie Camera has an average rating of 4.2/10 based on 2 viewer votes on TMDB.

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Around China with a Movie Camera was released in 2016.