North China Factory 1980

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Documentary

This documentary from 1980 depicts a factory community in China where over 6000 workers process, spin and weave raw cotton into 90 million yards of high-quality cloth per year. Also seen are the workers' residential, social, recreational and educational facilities, all located on factory property. The film presents an engrossing study of a lifestyle that is very different from that of the Western world.

Homepage http://nfb.ca/film/north_china_factory
Release Date 1980-01-01
Runtime 56m
Directors Tony Ianzelo, Boyce Richardson, Tony Ianzelo
Producers Tom Daly, Barrie Howells
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