Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower

Name: Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2017-01-20
Duration: 78 min
Cast: Joshua Wong

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Release Date

1/20/2017

Runtime

78 mins

Genres

Documentary

Overview

When the Chinese Communist Party backtracks on its promise of autonomy to Hong Kong, teenager Joshua Wong decides to save his city. Rallying thousands of kids to skip school and occupy the streets, Joshua becomes an unlikely leader in Hong Kong and one of China’s most notorious dissidents.

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Released

Original Language

English

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A portrait of youthful defiance and political awakening as a teenager mobilizes a generation to challenge an authoritarian state. The film captures both the exhilaration and danger of standing up for democracy against overwhelming odds.