The Road
Originally released in 2015. The Road is a documentary film. directed by Zanbo Zhang.
Synopsis
A highway is waiting to go through a quiet village in Hunan, a province in central China where Mao was from. Due to the high cost of construction, construction companies and migrant workers who live on road work rush to here like the tide. In the following four years, they root in this strange place for interests, paying sweat and blood, even their lives. With their arrival, local village and peasants are forced to change their lives. Many hidden interest lines and hidden rules about road construction of the nation are unveiled, together with the shocking truth and emerging secrets.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 19, 2015
10 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
8.5/10
Excellent (8 votes)
Language
Chinese
Original language
Country
China
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ZH
Production Companies
- Richard Liang
- Doc Society
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Road about?
A highway is waiting to go through a quiet village in Hunan, a province in central China where Mao was from. Due to the high cost of construction, construction companies and migrant workers who liv...
Who directed The Road?
The Road was directed by Zanbo Zhang.
How long is The Road?
The Road has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was The Road released?
The Road was released on November 19, 2015 in theaters.