Umbrella
Originally released in 2007. Umbrella is a documentary film. directed by Du Haibin. With a runtime of 2h 3m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Synopsis
Workers, peasants, soldiers, students and merchants were five groups of Chinese society in the 1950s, after the so-called elimination of the exploited class. Borrowing this concept, the umbrella is taken as the clue to rediscover changes in various social classes after the economic reform, and to analyze the social problems in China. Workers making umbrellas, merchants selling umbrellas, students looking for jobs in the rain. Umbrella is used as a metaphor that can be seen everywhere. As the raindrop, what we see is sometimes clear, sometimes untraceable.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 2, 2007
18 years ago
Runtime
2h 3m
123 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (3 votes)
Language
Chinese
Original language
Country
China
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ZH
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Umbrella about?
Workers, peasants, soldiers, students and merchants were five groups of Chinese society in the 1950s, after the so-called elimination of the exploited class. Borrowing this concept, the umbrella is...
Who directed Umbrella?
Umbrella was directed by Du Haibin.
How long is Umbrella?
Umbrella has a runtime of 2 hours and 3 minutes (123 minutes total).
When was Umbrella released?
Umbrella was released on September 2, 2007 in theaters.