#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.

Directing:
  • James MacDonald

Writing:
  • Howard Brenton

Stars:
Release Date: 2013-04-11
TMDb: 5/10
  • Language: en
  • Runtime: 120
Christopher Goh
Christopher G...
2nd Policeman / 2nd Soldier
Junix Inocian
Junix Inocian
'B' / Airport Official
Andrew Koji
Andrew Koji
1st Policeman / 1st Soldier
Orion Lee
Orion Lee
'Sportsman'
Andrew Leung
Andrew Leung
Thin Young Man
Richard Rees
Richard Rees
'Minder'
Benedict Wong
Benedict Wong
Ai Weiwei
Amy McCallum
Amy McCallum
Netizen
A MCCALLUM
A MCCALLUM
Netizen
David K.S. Tse
David K.S. Ts...
'A'
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