Chinese prison labor inside China's Gulag

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Date
1993
Summary
Through prison interviews and undercover footage of factories in the laogai, or Chinese labor camps, Harry Wu, a Chinese dissident who was released after 19 years, discloses the imprisonment, brainwashing, and torture that half a million Chinese political prisoners still suffer in China's prison system.; Chiefly in English; some portions in Chinese with English subtitles.
Contributor
Finnigan, Roger
Publishers
Yorkshire Television; Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Subjects
Asian Culture; Chinese Culture; Government, Law, Politics; Asian Studies; China; Government, Law, Politics; Prisons China History 20th century; Political prisoners China History 20th century; Convict labor China History 20th century; Forced labor China History 20th century
Locations
North America; United States; New Jersey
Collection
Films@UM
Unit
Distinctive Media Collections
Language
English
Rights Statement
In Copyright
Terms of Use
Access is restricted to patrons at the University of Maryland.
Physical Description
52 minutes; color
Notes
Access
Access condition: campus-only.
Other Identifiers
Filename: lms-090350; Fedora 2 PID: umd:2151; Handle Identifier: hdl:1903.1/1191; OCLC: ocm55592370; Catalog Key: alephsys003133078; Catalog Key: FFH 4526

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