The year is 1933, and society has very specific expectations of how young women should behave. Seventeen-year-old Maren is wild and unruly, so she is sent to the women's institution on Sprogø to adapt. The stay has the opposite effect.
Directed by:Wang BingZhili, 150 km from Shanghai. In this city dedicated to textile manufacturing, young people flock from all the rural regions crossed by the Yangtze River. They are 20 years old, sharing dormitories and eating in the corridors. They work tirelessly so that one day they can raise a child, buy a house... Read more...