#aiww: The Arrest of Ai Weiwei (2013)
On 3 April 2011, as he was boarding a flight to Taipei, the Chinese Artist Ai Weiwei was arrested at Beijing Airport. Advised merely that his travel “could damage state security”, he was escorted to a van by officials after which he disappeared for 81 days. On his release, the government claimed that his imprisonment related to tax evasion.
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Stars:
- James MacDonald
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- Howard Brenton
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Release Date: 2013-04-11
5.0/10
- Language: en
- Runtime: 120