When the Bough Breaks (2011) (NR)
synopsis
A group of migrant children have grown up next to a rubbish dumpsite in Daxing in the southern suburbs of Beijing. As high-rise buildings begin to encroach upon their shanty settlement and threaten to swallow up their makeshift hut, the children are faced with a predicament: should they continue their studies or submit to the early onset of adulthood?
details
Documentary
2 hr. 28 min.
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synopsis
A group of migrant children have grown up next to a rubbish dumpsite in Daxing in the southern suburbs of Beijing. As high-rise buildings begin to encroach upon their shanty settlement and threaten to swallow up their makeshift hut, the children are faced with a predicament: should they continue their studies or submit to the early onset of adulthood?
details
Documentary
2 hr. 28 min.
