One Says No
Originally released in 2020. One Says No is a documentary film. directed by Zhao Dayong.
Synopsis
Chinese cities expand and gradually absorb the countryside. The village of Yangji was yet another victim to the expansion, which benefits local developers linked to the government. Rural residents are forced to vacate their simple dwellings and make room for new houses and entrepreneurs from the cities. The vast majority of local resistance will subside despite meager compensation and low prospects for decent housing, but Azhong is one of a handful of people who choose to fight against the corrupt system.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is One Says No about?
Chinese cities expand and gradually absorb the countryside. The village of Yangji was yet another victim to the expansion, which benefits local developers linked to the government. Rural residents ...
Who directed One Says No?
One Says No was directed by Zhao Dayong.
How long is One Says No?
One Says No has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was One Says No released?
One Says No was released on October 27, 2020 in theaters.