Last Train Home
A film by Lixin Fan
Starring Suqin Chen, Qin Zhang
Every spring, China’s cities are plunged into chaos as 130 million migrant workers journey to their home villages for the New Year’s holiday. This mass exodus is the world’s largest human migration. Working over several years in classic verité style filmmaker Lixin Fan travels with one couple who have embarked on this annual trek for almost two decades. Emotionally engaging and starkly beautiful, LAST TRAIN HOME intimate observation of one fractured family sheds light on the human cost of China’s ascendance as an economic superpower.
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Technical Information
- Running Time
- 85 mins
Past Screenings (since April 2nd, 2009)
- Sunday, Oct 31, 2010
- 11:30am
- Saturday, Oct 30, 2010
- 11:30am
- Sunday, Oct 24, 2010
- 11:30am
- Saturday, Oct 23, 2010
- 11:30am
- Thursday, Oct 21, 2010
- 7:30pm · 5:30pm
- Wednesday, Oct 20, 2010
- 7:30pm · 5:30pm
- Tuesday, Oct 19, 2010
- 7:29pm · 5:30pm
- Monday, Oct 18, 2010
- 7:30pm · 5:30pm
- Sunday, Oct 17, 2010
- 7:30pm · 5:30pm · 3:30pm · 1:30pm
- Saturday, Oct 16, 2010
- 7:30pm · 5:30pm · 3:30pm · 1:30pm
- Friday, Oct 15, 2010
- 7:30pm · 5:30pm
See http://musicboxtheatre.com/showtimes for all currently scheduled films.

