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Transcending Fear: The Story of Gao Zhisheng

(Transcending Fear: The Story of Gao Zhisheng)
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Original Title : Transcending Fear: The Story of Gao Zhisheng
Time : 71 Min
Genre : Documentary, Biography
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 2012
Director : Wenjing Ma
Writer : Wenjing Ma
Producer : Wenjing Ma
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : United States, France
Original Language : Chinese, English
About : Born in a cave with only stars to tell time, Gao Zhisheng overcomes incredible odds to become one of China's top attorneys. The people call him "the Conscience of China." But then, in the eyes of the Communist Party, he goes too far. After...See moreBorn in a cave with only stars to tell time, Gao Zhisheng overcomes incredible odds to become one of China's top attorneys. The people call him "the Conscience of China." But then, in the eyes of the Communist Party, he goes too far. After speaking out against taboo human rights abuses, Gao is abducted, tortured. Secret police hold his wife and children hostage. In a heart-wrenching dilemma, Gao is forced to choose between his lifelong quest for justice and his love for his family. A story of courage, compassion, and cruelty, this film is a must-see for anyone wishing to understand the tensions bubbling below the surface of today's China-or to meet one of the most noble freedom fighters of our time. Written by Anonymous See less Read more: Plot summary

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