The secret of my success
Description
We meet Lu Guo Hua, a wheeler dealer who uses his position as birth control officer to be the local political power broker. When the village head chastizes him for overlooking a villager's third pregnancy, Lu Guo Hua retaliates by opposing the village head s re-election. The film gives an insider s view of the beginnings of democratic politics in a village in northeastern China.
Runtime
59 min
Series
Subjects
Geography
Genre
Date of Publication
2003
Database
Alexander Street
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