Youth (Hard Times)

Name: Youth (Hard Times)
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2025-04-02
Duration: 3 h 47 min

青春（苦） (2025)

Timing: 3:47 (227 min)

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Release date

2025-04-02

Country

France, Luxembourg, Netherlands

Production

Les Films Fauves, House on Fire, Gladys Glover, Hubert Bals Fund, Volya Films

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Documentary

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Director

Wang Bing

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Mao Hui, Sonia Buchman, Vincent Wang, Nicolas de la Mothe

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Shan Xiaohui

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Dominique Auvray, Xu Bingyuan
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Short description

In this enveloping second part of the Youth trilogy, shot between 2015 and 2019, Wang Bing deepens his vérité portrait of a generation struggling to survive on meager wages amidst a nation’s economic expansion, emphasizing the distrustful, increasingly combative relationship between workers and management.