Man's World

director: Han Tao

original title: Ren Jian

country: China

year: 2016

running time: 73 min.

synopsis

When a village mayor in the Shanxi province gets killed, one of the villagers is chosen by the police as a scapegoat. His drawings of the torture to which he was subjected to plead guilty to the murder he did not commit, yet for which he spent five years in prison, are a testament of police brutality in Shanxi.

biography

Han Tao (*1979) lives and works as an artist, director, publisher, and curator in Beijing. His works have been exhibited all over the world. Man’s World is his fourth full-length film.

more about film

director:	Han Tao
producer:	Han Tao
photography:	Sun Jingyong, Sun Jingyong
editing:	Liu Peng, Liu Peng

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