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Interesting Times: The Secret of My Success
 

 
Length: 55 min
Released: 2003
Ages: College
Adult
 
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This film introduces Lu Guo Hua, a wheeler dealer who uses his position as birth control officer to be the local political power broker. When the village head chastises him for overlooking a villager's third pregnancy, Lu Guo Hua retaliates by opposing the village head's reelection. The film gives an insider's view of the beginnings of democratic politics in a village in northeastern China.
 
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• Interesting Times
 
 
 
"Common threads throughout. . . this set are clearly evident, but each stands alone and could be used productively in support of curriculum related to its individual subject."
–Sheila Intner, Simmons College GSLIS at Mt. Holyoke for Educational Media Reviews Online
 
 
 
• Asia
 
• East Asia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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