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Along the Banks of the Yangtze

2016 · 1 season

A calm, thoughtful journey that lingers on faces and landscapes, inviting quiet reflection on a changing society.

Genres
Documentary
Starring
Ruben Terlou
Overview
A six-part series in which photographer Ruben Terlou travels from Shanghai, the most westernized part of China, to the much more traditional Tibetan city of Shangri-La. Through the stories of people he meets along the 6,300-kilometre river, Ruben discovers the real China, forty years after Mao’s death.
How it feels
Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Identity, class, trauma, family
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Genres
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Starring
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism9
    Romance1
    Tension2
    Darkness3
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Created by
    Maaik Krijgsman, Ruben Terlou
    Written by
    Maaik Krijgsman
    Starring
    Ruben Terlou
    Cinematography
    Ruben Terlou
    Length
    1 seasons, 6 episodes, 44 min each
    Network
    NPO 2
    Country
    Netherlands
    Languages
    Mandarin, Dutch

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