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The Chinese Shoes

Die chinesischen Schuhe

Documentary
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2004-10-27
1h 44m
DE
Released
Mediopolis Film- und Fernsehproduktion

About

Tamara Wyss retraces her grandparents’ 100-year-old German Empire expedition up the Yangtze through the Three Gorges just before the dam’s completion. Guided by their photos, letters, and recordings, she witnesses disappearing traditions amid China’s breakneck modernization.

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About The Chinese Shoes

Tamara Wyss retraces her grandparents’ 100-year-old German Empire expedition up the Yangtze through the Three Gorges just before the dam’s completion. Guided by their photos, letters, and recordings, she witnesses disappearing traditions amid China’s breakneck modernization. Running 104 minutes.

The Chinese Shoes Cast and Characters

The cast features Tamara Wyss (as Self), Timmo Niesner (as Narrator (voice)), Franziska Schubert (as Narrator (voice)), and Martina Treger (as Narrator (voice)). Their performances are a major reason The Chinese Shoes has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Chinese Shoes

There's a reason The Chinese Shoes keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is a tone and style that's hard to find elsewhere. If you enjoy German storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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The Chinese Shoes runs for 104 minutes (about 1.7 hours).

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The Chinese Shoes holds a 8.0/10 rating based on 1 reviews — genuinely excellent.

Who is in the cast of The Chinese Shoes?

The main cast includes Tamara Wyss, Timmo Niesner, Franziska Schubert, and Martina Treger.

Is The Chinese Shoes available in German?

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When was The Chinese Shoes released?

The Chinese Shoes was released in 2004.

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Where can I watch The Chinese Shoes for free?

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What is The Chinese Shoes about?

The Chinese Shoes is a Documentary film. Tamara Wyss retraces her grandparents’ 100-year-old German Empire expedition up the Yangtze through the Three Gorges just before the dam’s completion. Guided by their photos, letters, and recordings, she witnesses disappearing traditions amid China’s breakneck modernization.

When was The Chinese Shoes released?

The Chinese Shoes was released on October 27, 2004. It has a runtime of 1h 44m. The film was produced by Mediopolis Film- und Fernsehproduktion.

Who stars in The Chinese Shoes?

The Chinese Shoes stars Tamara Wyss, Timmo Niesner, Franziska Schubert and Martina Treger. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

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