The Chinese Shoes (2004)

Name: The Chinese Shoes
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2004-10-27
Duration: 104 min
Rating: 8
Cast: Tamara Wyss, Timmo Niesner, Franziska Schubert, Martina Treger

NR1h 44mOct 27, 2004ReleasedNR(1)

Tamara Wyss retraces her grandparents’ 100-year-old German Empire expedition up the Yangtze through the Three Gorges just before the dam’s completion. Guided by their photos, letters, and recordings, she witnesses disappearing traditions amid China’s breakneck modernization.

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