Youth (Hard Times)

Overview

In this enveloping second part of the Youth trilogy, shot between 2015 and 2019, Wang Bing deepens his vérité portrait of a generation struggling to survive on meager wages amidst a nation’s economic expansion, emphasizing the distrustful, increasingly combative relationship between workers and management.

Release date

Apr 2, 2025

Rating

7.5 / 10

Runtime

3 hours 47 minutes

Genres

• Documentary