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Mulberry Child

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Jian Ping uses a memoir of her childhood to try to help her Americanized daughter understand what life was like during China's Cultural Revolution.
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Sheri Linden Los Angeles Times 10/04/2012
2.5/5
Moving between a present-day mother-daughter clash of values and a personal history of life under Mao's regime, her docudrama is an awkward mix. Go to Full Review Nicolas Rapold New York Times 09/06/2012
2/5
The film's subject matter is epochal, its delivery less so. Go to Full Review Nick Schager Village Voice 09/04/2012
[Its] poignancy is lessened by its awkward formal devices. Go to Full Review Avi Offer NYC Movie Guru 09/09/2012
6.2/10
Sporadically intriguing and poignant, yet meandering and incomplete. It caters more to the heart than to the mind. Go to Full Review David Noh Film Journal International 09/06/2012
This documentary about a Chinese mother-daughter relationship veers uncertainly from family drama to an overall survey of Communism's rise and devastating human effect. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Susan Morgan Cooper

Director

Jacqueline Bisset

Narrator

Susan Morgan Cooper

Writer

Susan Morgan Cooper

Producer

Ellis Goodman

Executive Producer

Quyen Tran

Cinematographer

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Synopsis Jian Ping uses a memoir of her childhood to try to help her Americanized daughter understand what life was like during China's Cultural Revolution.
Director
Susan Morgan Cooper
Producer
Susan Morgan Cooper
Screenwriter
Susan Morgan Cooper
Production Co
Morgan Cooper Productions
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
May 29, 2020
Runtime
1h 25m
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