Lu Huang, Young Yang, Yuling Zhang
A young woman is kidnapped and sold to a villager in the mountains.
DVD Release Date: January 6, 2009
Stats: 117 reviews
Blind Mountain is an essay on the collision of traditional and contemporary culture. It's not pedantic, nor is it belittling to the realities of the culture at its source, but it's hard not to see it that way, especially through twentieth-century, western eyes. The film does a re...( read more)
Gritty film shows the plight of thousands of Chinese women: being kidnapped and sold as wives to remote mountain villagers. It's still amazing how many places there are in the world where a person can disappear, and how little effort people would make to find them.
Second part of an unofficial trilogy by Yang Li,the shadowy prelude is moving into a lavishing tale of filthy spiritual tone!Should I repeat that?Better watch this exploding torture yourselves,the torment of unfair treatment,aye,where the mountains fear to roar..
Blind Mountain told a story and presented an issue that is still an on going in some small country sides in China. The complex issues and hard to resolved solution lie underneath the surface of the story, people who watch this film have to dig deep to appreciate the value of this...( read more)
the story is really good A young woman is kidnapped and sold to a villager in the mountains.
good story line and direction is also good.
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