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2016 film
Bitter Money
Directed byWang Bing
Written byWang Bing
Edited byDominique Auvray
Wang Bing
Release date
  • 2016 (2016)
CountryHong Kong
LanguageChinese

Bitter Money (Chinese: 苦錢) is a 2016 Hong Kong documentary film written and directed by Wang Bing.

The film analyzes the lives of migrant workers in Huzhou's clothing factories. It premiered at the 73rd edition of the Venice Film Festival, in the Orizzonti competition, in which it was awarded for best screenplay.

Plot

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Reception

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 89% of 9 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.9/10. Metacritic assigned the film a score of 75 out of 100, based on 4 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.

References

  1. Kenigsberg, Ben (11 January 2018). "Review: In 'Bitter Money,' Documenting China's Textile Boom". The New York Times. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  2. Vivarelli, Nick (10 September 2016). "'The Woman Who Left' Wins Venice Film Festival: Complete List of Winners". Variety. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  3. "Bitter Money". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  4. "Bitter Money Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 6 October 2024.

External links

Films directed by Wang Bing
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