Youth (Hard Times) (2025)
3h 47m
Running Time
April 2, 2025Release Date
Youth (Hard Times) (2025)
3h 47m
Running Time
April 2, 2025Release Date
Network & Production Companies




Plot.
In this enveloping second part of the Youth trilogy, shot between 2015 and 2019, Wang Bing deepens his vérité portrait of a generation struggling to survive on meager wages amidst a nation’s economic expansion, emphasizing the distrustful, increasingly combative relationship between workers and management.
Where to Watch.

Currently Youth (Hard Times) is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: mk2
Streaming in:🇫🇷 France
Cast & Crew.

Wang Bing
Director

Sonia Buchman
Producer

Wang Bing
Director

Mao Hui
Producer

Nicolas de la Mothe
Producer

Vincent Wang
Producer

Xu Bingyuan
Editor

Shan Xiaohui
Director of Photography
Media.



Details.
Release DateApril 2, 2025
Original Name青春(苦)
StatusReleased
Running Time3h 47m
Genres
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Wiki.
Youth (Hard Times) (Chinese: 青春:苦; pinyin: qīng chūn ku) is a 2024 documentary film directed by Wang Bing. It is the second entry in the director's Youth trilogy, about young Chinese textile industry workers, after the 2023 documentary Youth (Spring).
The film had its world premiere at the International Competition of the 77th Locarno Film Festival, where it competed for the Golden Leopard, and was awarded a Special Mention and the FIPRESCI Prize. It was followed by Youth (Homecoming), also released in 2024.
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