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The Exiles

January 21, 2022 1h 36m 8.0/10 (2 votes)

Released 4 years ago in 2022. The Exiles is a documentary/history film. directed by Violet Columbus.

Starring Christine Choy, Wu'er Kaixi, and Yan Jiaqi

Synopsis

Brash and opinionated, Christine Choy is a documentarian, cinematographer, professor, and quintessential New Yorker whose films and teaching have influenced a generation of artists. In 1989 she started to film the leaders of the Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protests who escaped to political exile following the June 4 massacre. Though Choy never finished that project, she now travels with the old footage to Taiwan, Maryland, and Paris in order to share it with the dissidents who have never been able to return home.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 21, 2022 4 years ago
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Runtime 1h 36m 96 minutes total
User Rating 8.0/10 Excellent (2 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Maiden Voyage Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Exiles about?

Brash and opinionated, Christine Choy is a documentarian, cinematographer, professor, and quintessential New Yorker whose films and teaching have influenced a generation of artists. In 1989 she sta...

Who directed The Exiles?

The Exiles was directed by Violet Columbus.

How long is The Exiles?

The Exiles has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).

When was The Exiles released?

The Exiles was released on January 21, 2022 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Exiles?

The main cast of The Exiles includes Christine Choy, Wu'er Kaixi, Yan Jiaqi, Wan Runnan.