One Nation, Two Cities
Originally released in 2011. One Nation, Two Cities is a documentary film. directed by Cheung King-Wai. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Every three months, a Chinese single mother, Xue takes a 10-hour-journey from Hong Kong to her hometown in Fujian, China with one hand dragging her heavy luggage and another hand holding her child. She has to extend her visiting visa to stay with her family, which migrated to Hong Kong when she was 8. In 1980s, the Chinese local government would let the family migrate except one child, so they would send money back. The tragic starts from here.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is One Nation, Two Cities about?
Every three months, a Chinese single mother, Xue takes a 10-hour-journey from Hong Kong to her hometown in Fujian, China with one hand dragging her heavy luggage and another hand holding her child....
Who directed One Nation, Two Cities?
One Nation, Two Cities was directed by Cheung King-Wai.
How long is One Nation, Two Cities?
One Nation, Two Cities has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).
When was One Nation, Two Cities released?
One Nation, Two Cities was released on March 26, 2011 in theaters.