Every Seventh Person
Jeder siebte Mensch
Une personne sur sept
Austria / Luxembourg 2006 l 75 min l colour
l 35mm l Stereo
Chinese, Naxi & German with subtitles
Cinematography: Elke Groen
Editors: Pia Dumont
Sound: Chang Pang, Carlo Thoss
Sound Editor, Sound Design: Frédéric Fichefet
Location Manager: Pingxiu Rehm
Translations: Bu Chen, Christian Leitner, Lena Springer, Susu Yan-Liang Production: Virgil Widrich Film (Vienna), Minotaurus Film (Luxembourg)
Producers: Bady Minck, Virgil Widrich
With the financial support of Europäische Kommission, Österreichisches Filminstitut, ORF Film/Fernsehabkommen, Filmfund Luxembourg
The film portrays three villages in three different provinces in China - Beisuzha, Jiangjiazhai and San Yuan. It examines the possibilities of their residents´ future, who are determined to survive between turbocapitalism, communism and cultural self-determination in 21st century China.
