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Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks

Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks

A detailed look at the gradual decline of Shenyang’s industrial Tiexi district, an area that was once a vibrant example of China’s socialist economy. But industry is changing, and the factories of Tiexi are closing. Director Wang Bing introduces us to some of the workers affected by the closures, and to their families.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: 铁西区
  • Genres: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2003-09-07
  • Runtime: 551 minutes
  • Rating: 7.7/10 (45 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Wang Bing Film Workshop, Hubert Bals Fund
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.8397
  • Languages: Mandarin

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Keywords

factory workersquatterindustrial society industryworking classpovertyco-workers relationshipstruggle for survivalrailroadmodern chinaforced relocationcontaminationrailway stationcoalrailwaymanfly-on-the-wallfather son relationshipwintertimeindustrial townworking class people

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks?

Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 2003-09-07.

Who are the main actors in Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks?

The main cast includes .

Where can I watch Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks online?

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Is Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks based on a true story?

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What is the IMDb rating of Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks?

Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks has an IMDb rating of 7.7/10 based on 45 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks?

The soundtrack was composed by Wang Bing Film Workshop, Hubert Bals Fund. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks filmed?

Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks?

The total runtime of Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks is 551 minutes.

Is Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks suitable for kids?

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Will there be a sequel to Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks?

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