Contact, Ep. 3 - Tiananmen Square by Stuart Franklin
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Directed by Mario Paloschi, Gianluigi Attorre • Documentary • 2014 • 26 minutes
A lonely man facing Chinese tanks on Tiananmen Square is often described as the most famous photo of the 20th century. Stuart Franklin led us to the 5th of June 1989, when the unknown rioter faced the regime.
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