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Go Through the Dark follows Guanglin, a blind boy in China, who excels at the ancient board game Go. The film captures his life with his single father, who struggles to provide for them amidst societal prejudice against the blind. The narrative centers on their efforts to improve their circumstances while navigating the challenges posed by Guanglin's disability.
Filmmaker Yunhong Pu, with producer Jean Tsien, presents a personal story that shows the bond between father and son. The film runs for 85 minutes and offers an intimate look at their daily lives and aspirations, set against the backdrop of traditional Chinese culture and the game of Go.
Why Watch
- •Meet Guanglin, a talented blind Go player.
- •Follow a father-son duo in modern China.
- •See the impact of societal prejudice on their lives.
Did You Know
•Guanglin is a blind boy who plays the ancient game of Go.
•The film was released in 2021 and has a duration of 85 minutes.
•Guanglin is raised by a single father with limited means.
Perfect For
Board game enthusiastsStories of perseveranceChinese culture fans