Poster for Mao Tse-Tung and the Cultural Revolution

Mao Tse-Tung and the Cultural Revolution (1969)

★ 8.0/10 49 min Documentary Japan Japanese

Director: Nagisa Ōshima

Streaming: Not available

Description

Nagisa Oshima's documentary details the rise of Chairman Mao during the revolution and shows the Communist Party's struggle and cultural upheaval. Made in 1969 for NTV station, this TV documentary also questions Mao's dictator tendency during the cultural revolution.

Top Cast

Mao Zedong Self (archive footage)

Hideo Kanze Narrator (voice)

Rokkō Toura Narrator (voice)

Lin Biao Self (archive footage)

Adolf Hitler Self (archive footage)

Joseph Stalin Self (archive footage)