China in Revolution: 1911-1949

CHINA: A CENTURY OF REVOLUTION is a six-hour tour de force journey through the country's most tumultuous period. First televised on PBS, this award-winning documentary series presents an astonishingly candid view of a once-secret nation with rare archival footage, insightful historical commentary and stunning eyewitness accounts from citizens who struggled through China's most decisive century. CHINA IN REVOLUTION charts the country's most violent era where decades of civil war and foreign invasions led to the bloody battle for power between Mao Zedong and Chiang Kai-shek.

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Release Date

September 27, 1989

Status

Released

Original Title

China in Revolution: 1911-1949

Runtime

1h 53min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

Production Companies

Ambrica Productions

Part of

China: A Century of Revolution

Includes: China in Revolution: 1911-1949, The Mao Years: 1949-1976, Born Under the Red Flag: 1976–1997