Waiting for the Sun
7.6
In China more people are on death row than the rest of the world combined. The children of the convicts are often left alone, stigmatized and living in the streets. Grandma Zhang, as the kids call her, is a former prison guard who has founded an orphanage in Nanzhao.
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Kaspar Astrup Schröder Director · Cathrine Ambus Editor
United States release June 15, 2017 · Produced in Denmark, China
Production
Good Company Pictures
Production
Denmark · China
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
Chinese
Release dates
Denmark · March 19, 2017
Premiere · CPH:DOX
United States · June 15, 2017
Premiere · AFI Docs
Australia
May 30, 2017 · TV · SBS - Part 1
June 6, 2017 · TV · SBS - Part 2
Denmark
May 16, 2017 · TV · DR
Hungary
January 24, 2018 · Budapest International Documentary Festival
Iraq
September 12, 2017 · Premiere · Duhok International Film Festival
Netherlands
January 16, 2018 · TV · NPO 2
Poland
May 18, 2017 · Premiere · Millennium Docs Against Gravity
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