Killing the Chickens to Scare the Monkeys
The title refers to the Chinese government policy by which dissidents are executed in order to frighten off others. In a breathtakingly beautiful opening scene, we see the gruesome conclusion of a series of apparently chance events. In eight powerful scenes, the fateful story is told of someone who just happened to be passing.
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Film details
- Productielanden
- Sweden, Thailand
- Jaar
- 2011
- Festivaleditie
- IFFR 2012
- Lengte
- 25'
- Medium/Formaat
- 35mm
