Documentary
When the Bough Breaks
7.0/ 10
January 1, 2013
2h 24m
Overview
Ji Dan’s documentary about the daughters of a dirt-poor family living among Beijing scrap heaps, and their ferocious determination to get an education, is exhilarating, heart breaking, life affirming, shocking, despairing and ecstatic, all at once.
Director: Ji Dan
