Ta'ang

May 5 2017 N/A 2h 28m
Documentary

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.

Plot

A portrayal of the forced migration, which the Ta'ang people need to undergo, caused by an escalating civil war in the mountainous border-regions of Myanmar and China.

Written by

N/A

Directed by

Wang Bing

Cast

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Production Countries

France, China, Hong Kong

Production Companies

Beijing Fame Culture Media, Chinese Shadows, Wil Productions

Awards

1 win & 1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
159
Average Rating
6.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA