Disturbing the Peace (2009)

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Released:
2009-12-31

Overview:
"Disturbing the Peace" is a documentary of an incident during Tan Zuoren's trial on August 12, 2009. Tan Zuoren was charged with inciting subversion of state power. Chengdu police detained witnessed during the trial of the civil rights advocate, which is an obstruction of justice and violence. Tan Zuoren was charged as a result of his research and questioning regarding the 5.12 Wenchuan students' casualties and the corruption resulting poor building construction. Tan Zuoren was sentenced five years to prison.

Director:
Ai Weiwei

Runtime:
1h 18min

Genre:
Documentary

  • Cast:
  • Ai Weiwei
    as
    Self