Karamay
Originally released in 2010. Karamay is a documentary film. directed by Xu Xin. With a runtime of 5h 56m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Synopsis
In 1994, the oil-rich city of Karamay in Northwest China was the site of a horrible fire that killed nearly 300 schoolchildren. The students were performing for state officials and were told to stand by while the officials exited first. After the fire, the story was heavily censored in the Chinese state media. To this day, the families of Karamay have not been allowed to publicly mourn their children.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 28, 2010
15 years ago
Runtime
5h 56m
356 minutes total
User Rating
7.5/10
Great (6 votes)
Language
Chinese
Original language
Country
China
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ZH
Production Companies
- Huangniutian Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Karamay about?
In 1994, the oil-rich city of Karamay in Northwest China was the site of a horrible fire that killed nearly 300 schoolchildren. The students were performing for state officials and were told to sta...
Who directed Karamay?
Karamay was directed by Xu Xin.
How long is Karamay?
Karamay has a runtime of 5 hours and 56 minutes (356 minutes total).
When was Karamay released?
Karamay was released on March 28, 2010 in theaters.