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China Action(1999)
Status: Released
Date: 1999-11-25
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A documentary about politically-charged Chinese performance art -- contains footage of the most significant performance art activities that took place in Mainland China during the 1980s and 1990s.
Languages: Mandarin.
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Movie: China Action
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A documentary about politically-charged Chinese performance art -- contains footage of the most significant performance art activities that took place in Mainland China during the 1980s and 1990s.
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1999-11-25
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