Useless

Name: Useless
Director: Jia Zhangke
Released: 2007-01-01

2007 film by Jia Zhangke

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Released: 2007
Director: Jia Zhangke
Screenwriter: Jia Zhangke
Producer: Yu Lik-wai
, Zhao Tao
Cast: Ma Ke
Runtime: 80 min
Genre: documentary film
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1.imdb.com/title/tt1094286/Retrieved 2016-04-08
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Country of origin: People's Republic of China
, Hong Kong

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Useless is a 2007 documentary film directed by Jia Zhangke. It is Jia's second full-length documentary film after 2006's Dong. The film follows China's fashion and clothing industry. The film was produced by Jia Zhangke's own Xstream Pictures, in association with the China Film Association and the Mixmind Art and Design Company.

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Main subject: fashion
People's Republic of China
Color: color
Director of photography: Yu Lik-wai
CNC film rating (France): no age restriction
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1.cnc.fr/professionnels/visas-et-classification/119647
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Part of: sixth generation Chinese films
Review score: 71%(October 9, 2021) review score by: Rotten Tomatoes · number of reviews/ratings: 7 critic review
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1.Stated in Rotten Tomatoes“Useless”Retrieved 2021-10-09
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5.8/10(October 9, 2021) review score by: Rotten Tomatoes
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1.Stated in Rotten Tomatoes“Useless”Retrieved 2021-10-09
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