China: A Century of Revolution

Year: 1997

Runtime: 360 mins

Language: English

Director: Sue Williams

Documentary

This six‑hour PBS documentary offers a candid view of China’s turbulent century, using rare archival footage, scholarly commentary and eyewitness testimony. It chronicles war, foreign invasion, the power struggle between Mao Zedong and Chiang Kai‑shek, Mao’s radical reforms, and Deng Xiaoping’s shift blending communist rule with a market economy.

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