Year: 1990
Runtime: 101 mins
Language: English
Director: James F. Collier
Young Sung Neng Yee is adopted into a wealthy Chinese family and embraces Mao Zedong’s promise of a “new society.” As revolutionary policies turn her relatives’ fortunes into poverty, her enthusiasm wanes. The authorities detect her disillusionment and send her to a brutal labor camp, where the cruel Colonel Cheng oversees relentless forced work, harsh discipline and constant intimidation.
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