On A Tightrope

Release Information
October 31, 2006
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam
Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
October 31, 2006
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam
Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
January 21, 2007
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam
Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
January 21, 2007
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam
Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
October 31, 2006
Sundance 13h00
Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
October 31, 2006
Sundance 13h00
Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
January 21, 2007
Sundance 13h00
Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
January 21, 2007
Sundance 13h00
Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
Budget
Distributors
Cn
Qc

Production Details

Executive Producer
Jan Rofekamp
Producer
Petr Lom
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Torstein Grude
Petr Lom
Director
Petr Lom
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Petr Lom
Writer
Petr Lom
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Editor
Petr Lom
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Cast
Aijamal
Jumakhun
Sargul
Abliz
Yasin
Mehmet Tursun
2006

The daily lives of four children living in an orphanage who are learning the ancient art of tightrope walking becomes a metaphor for the struggle of the Uighur's, China's largest Muslim minority, who are torn between religion and the teachings of communism.

Source: Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)

Contributed Notes