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Leftover Women

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In China, women are under immense pressure to marry young or face the stigma that comes with being single.

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Alexandra Heller-Nicholas The Blue Lenses 08/16/2019
Leftover Women is captivating viewing that demands we think with intelligence and compassion of a world beyond our own experience. Go to Full Review Caryn James The Hollywood Reporter 04/28/2019
Erratic though it is, Leftover Women makes one important point. It reveals how much at least some parts of society still expect women to accommodate what's best for men. Go to Full Review Vladan Petkovic Cineuropa 12/09/2020
It gets pretty hard to penetrate beyond the superficialities of the relationships presented on screen. However, Joelle Alexis' editing achieves a certain balance despite the unevenness of the different sequences. Go to Full Review Carla Hay Culture Mix 07/11/2020
Leftover Women shows that the humiliation and pressure that unmarried women in China have to go through to find a husband make The Bachelor look like a feminist paradise. Go to Full Review Stephanie Archer Film Inquiry 05/17/2019
Films such as the Leftover Women remind viewers that the fight for equality is not a problem confined to one country or community, but rather the world. Go to Full Review Christopher Llewellyn Reed Hammer to Nail 05/08/2019
These women may be considered "leftover" in their homeland, but in this movie, at least, they are stars. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Hilla Medalia

Director

Qiu HauMei

Actor

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Movie Info

Synopsis In China, women are under immense pressure to marry young or face the stigma that comes with being single.
Director
Hilla Medalia
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
Chinese
Release Date (Streaming)
Nov 25, 2020
Runtime
1h 25m
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